Fontaines-Saint-Martin, Commune in the Metropolis of Lyon, France.
Fontaines-Saint-Martin is a residential commune located twelve kilometers from Lyon's center, situated on the heights of the Val de Saône with numerous streams and watercourses flowing through its landscape.
The commune traces its origins to medieval times and features the classified Château du Buisson, whose portal represents the area's aristocratic heritage and historical significance within the Lyon region.
The community celebrates regional festivals and traditions while maintaining the Ecomusée de Soliman Pacha, which preserves local memory and showcases traditional ways of life through cultural exhibitions.
The town hall located at 1 Place Jean Moulin provides administrative services including civil registrations and municipal information, with waste collection occurring on Tuesdays and Fridays between 6 AM and 1 PM.
The commune houses approximately 3,300 residents known as Saint-Martinois and features the working Moulin de la Terrasse mill, which continues to represent the area's industrial heritage.
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