Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze, Mountain commune in Trièves region, Isère department, France.
Saint-Martin-de-la-Cluze spans 16.26 square kilometers at an average elevation of 760 meters, featuring mountainous landscapes dominated by alluvial terraces and crossed by the 45th parallel north.
The village preserves the 13th-century Romanesque chapel of Saint-Christophe de Pâquier, listed as a historic monument, alongside the 16th-century Pâquier castle with its medieval architectural elements.
The commune houses the museum and workshop of Émile Gilioli, a major post-war sculptor, whose perfectly preserved workshop displays his works and creative methods since his death in 1977.
The postal agency located in the town hall provides postal and banking services, while the Transisère T95 bus line directly connects the commune to Grenoble for convenient transportation.
The village maintains a communal apiary dedicated to volunteer beekeeping where residents learn to protect bees while participating in environmental education workshops.
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