# Musée de l'Ardenne, France: what it is and when to go > Musée de l'Ardenne is a museum in Charleville-Mézières, France. Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. Here is what it is, where it lies, when to come, how to get there and what else is nearby to turn it into a trip. - Address: https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-l-ardenne/ - Reviewed on: 2026-10-02 - Language: en ## In a nutshell - **What it is:** Museum in Charleville-Mézières, France · Museums and art - **Where:** France · 08000, Charleville-Mézières - **Best time:** March to October. - **Nearest airport:** CDG Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise), 179 km as the crow flies - **Opening hours:** Oct-Apr Tu-Fr 09:00-12:00,13:30-17:30; Oct-Apr Sa,Su 14:00-17:30; May-Sep Tu-Fr 09:30-12:30,13:30-18:00; May-Sep Sa,Su 11:00-13:00,14:30-18:00 - **Website:** [musear.fr](https://www.musear.fr/p-3-musee-de-l-ardenne.html) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible - **Coordinates:** 49.77272, 4.72145 ## What it is and where Musée de l'Ardenne is a museum in Charleville-Mézières, France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. It is in [Charleville-Mézières](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/charleville-mezieres/), where this site lists 21 more places to see, 167 m from the centre. Its coordinates are 49.77272, 4.72145; the nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG, Paris (Roissy-en-France, Val-d'Oise)), 179 km as the crow flies. How to get around France (train, car, bus) is covered in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). - [Where it is](https://www.google.com/maps/search/?api=1&query=49.77272%2C4.721446) - [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.77272%2C4.721446) - **Accessibility:** Wheelchair accessible It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) places in France. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) it is already on your trip map next to the places you save yourself, and it goes into a day's plan with one tap. ## When to go The best time to visit Musée de l'Ardenne is **March to October**. | Mes | Época | Hours of daylight | | --- | --- | --- | | January | Possible | 8 h 21 | | February | Possible | 9 h 50 | | March | Best time | 11 h 33 | | April | Best time | 13 h 30 | | May | Best time | 15 h 10 | | June | Best time | 16 h 05 | | July | Best time | 15 h 42 | | August | Best time | 14 h 15 | | September | Best time | 12 h 21 | | October | Best time | 10 h 28 | | November | Possible | 8 h 46 | | December | Possible | 7 h 55 | In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. Daylight hours are calculated from the site's latitude for the 15th of each month; when planning a full day on foot they matter as much as the weather. When to go to France in general, with its festivals and peak seasons, is in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#cuando-ir). ## Before you go to France To enter France there are 6 things to sort out before you leave, starting with “Valid ID card (DNI) or passport”: they are all, with their deadlines, in [the France checklist](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#antes-de-salir). Currency: Euro (EUR); plugs: Type C and E · 230 V · 50 Hz; emergencies: 112 · 15 ambulance (SAMU) · 17 police · 18 fire brigade. In [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) you tick off the checklist inside your trip, and each item reminds you when it is time to do it. ## What is nearby - [Place Ducale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/place-ducale/): Square in Charleville-Mézières, France · 99 m - [Musée Rimbaud](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-arthur-rimbaud/): Museum in France · 338 m - [réserve naturelle régionale de la côte de Bois-en-Val](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-de-la-cote-de-bois-en-val/): Nature reserve in Champagne-Ardenne · 1.0 km - [École royale du génie de Mézières](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/prefecture/): Former military academy · 1.2 km - [Notre-Dame d’Espérance](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/basilique-notre-dame-d-esperance/): Basilica located in Ardennes, in France · 1.4 km Distances are as the crow flies. Everything else is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). ## More in France: Museums and art - [Louvre](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-del-louvre/): art and archeology museum in Paris, France - [Besançon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/enceinte-urbaine-de-besancon/) - [Musée d'Orsay](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museo-de-orsay/): art museum in Paris, France - [Bayeux Tapestry](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-de-la-tapisserie-de-bayeux/): embroidered wall-hanging art depicting the Norman invasion of England - [Centre Pompidou](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/centro-pompidou/): national cultural center of contemporary art in Paris, France - [Château de Montsoreau-Museum of Contemporary Art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chateau-de-montsoreau-museum-of-contemporary-art/): museum of Contemporary art in France Every France place under Museums and art, each with its season, is on [its page](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/). ## Frequently asked questions ### What is Musée de l'Ardenne? It is a museum in Charleville-Mézières, France. It has articles in 2 Wikipedias, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace. ### When is the best time to visit Musée de l'Ardenne? March to October. In June there are 16 h 05 of daylight, and in December, 7 h 55. ### How do you get to Musée de l'Ardenne? The nearest main airport is Charles de Gaulle International Airport (CDG), 179 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=49.77272%2C4.721446) opens the route on the map, and how to get around France is explained in [its country guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/#moverse). ### How do I add it to my trip? With one tap. In Kokai it is already on the France map, next to the places you save yourself: add it to a day's plan, give it a time and, if you like, get a reminder when you pass nearby. ### What else is around here? Nearby you have [Place Ducale](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/place-ducale/), [Musée Rimbaud](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/musee-arthur-rimbaud/), [réserve naturelle régionale de la côte de Bois-en-Val](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-de-la-cote-de-bois-en-val/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/). Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/node/1765207774), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3329779), CC0. More about Musée de l'Ardenne on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_de_l'Ardenne). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).