# Musée départemental de la Montagne, France: what it is and when to go

> Musée départemental de la Montagne is a museum in France (Ventron). Interests: Museums and art. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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-departemental-de-la-montagne/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in France · Museums and art
- **Where:** France · 70440, Haut-du-Them-Château-Lambert
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** LYS Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône, 269 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [parcs-naturels-regionaux.fr](https://www.parcs-naturels-regionaux.fr/consommer-parc/activites-loisirs-et-decouvertes/visites-de-terroir-et-sites-de-decouvertes/musee-11)
- **Coordinates:** 47.85679, 6.75701

## What it is and where

Musée départemental de la Montagne is a museum in France (Ventron). It has an article in one Wikipedia, so it is not one of the busiest places in France: one to enjoy at a calmer pace.

It is in [Ventron](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/ventron/), where this site lists 119 more places to see, 13 km from the centre.

Its coordinates are 47.85679, 6.75701; the nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS, Colombier-Saugnieu, Rhône), 269 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=47.856787%2C6.757015)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.856787%2C6.757015)

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 départemental de la Montagne is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 8 h 36 |
| February | Possible | 9 h 59 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 35 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 24 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 57 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 47 |
| July | Best time | 15 h 27 |
| August | Best time | 14 h 06 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 20 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 34 |
| November | Possible | 9 h |
| December | Possible | 8 h 12 |

In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12. 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

- [Anciennes Mines d'Argent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/anciennes-mines-d-argent/): Mine in France · 361 m
- [Chalet du Plain du Canon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-du-plain-du-canon/): Hiking · 5.5 km
- [Chaise Madame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chaise-madame/): Hiking · 7.0 km
- [Réserve naturelle nationale des Ballons comtois](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/reserve-naturelle-des-ballons-comtois/): Protected area in France · 7.0 km
- [town hall of Servance-Miellin](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/mairie-groupe-scolaire/): Town hall in Haute-Saône, France · 7.2 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 départemental de la Montagne?

It is a museum in France. It has an article in one Wikipedia, 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 départemental de la Montagne?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 47 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 12.

### How do you get to Musée départemental de la Montagne?

The nearest main airport is Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport (LYS), 269 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=47.856787%2C6.757015) 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 [Anciennes Mines d'Argent](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/anciennes-mines-d-argent/), [Chalet du Plain du Canon](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chalet-du-plain-du-canon/), [Chaise Madame](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/chaise-madame/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/1059629564), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q3330531), CC0. More about Musée départemental de la Montagne on [Wikipedia](https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mus%C3%A9e_d%C3%A9partemental_de_la_montagne). Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).