# Musée du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel, France: what it is and when to go

> Musée du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel is a museum in France. Interests: Museums and art and Temples. The best time to visit is March to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. 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-du-charroi-rural/
- Reviewed on: 2026-10-02
- Language: en

## In a nutshell

- **What it is:** Museum in France · Museums and art, Temples
- **Where:** France
- **Best time:** March to October.
- **Nearest airport:** MRS Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône, 228 km as the crow flies
- **Website:** [musee-charroi-rural-salmiech.fr](http://www.musee-charroi-rural-salmiech.fr/)
- **Coordinates:** 44.1797, 2.5703

## What it is and where

Musée du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel 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.

Its coordinates are 44.1797, 2.5703; the nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS, Marignane, Bouches-du-Rhône), 228 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=44.179696%2C2.570299)
- [Directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.179696%2C2.570299)

It is one of the [Museums and art](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/museos/) and [Temples](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/espiritual/) 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 du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel is **March to October**.

| Mes | Época | Hours of daylight |
| --- | --- | --- |
| January | Possible | 9 h 02 |
| February | Possible | 10 h 14 |
| March | Best time | 11 h 38 |
| April | Best time | 13 h 14 |
| May | Best time | 14 h 34 |
| June | Best time | 15 h 18 |
| July | Best time | 15 h |
| August | Best time | 13 h 50 |
| September | Best time | 12 h 17 |
| October | Best time | 10 h 44 |
| November | Possible | 9 h 22 |
| December | Possible | 8 h 42 |

In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42. 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.

| What you come for | Best time | Possible |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Museums and art | March to October | November to February |
| Temples | March to October | November to February |

It is not the same trip whatever you come for: Musée du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel has a different season depending on what you want to do here, and [Kokai](https://kokai.app/en/) puts it in the right month for you.

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

- [Bonnecombe abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-notre-dame-de-bonnecombe/): Abbey located in Aveyron, in France · 7.1 km
- [basilique Notre-Dame de Ceignac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/basilique-notre-dame-de-ceignac/): Church located in Aveyron, in France · 11 km
- [Église Notre-Dame d'Aures d'Arvieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-notre-dame-d-aures/): Church located in Aveyron, in France · 11 km
- [Base Nautique Arvieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/base-nautique-arvieu/): Hot spring bath · 12 km
- [Le Mayrac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/le-mayrac/): Hot spring bath · 14 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 du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel?

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 du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel?

March to October. In June there are 15 h 18 of daylight, and in December, 8 h 42.

### How do you get to Musée du Charroi rural et de l'Artisanat local traditionnel?

The nearest main airport is Marseille Provence Airport (MRS), 228 km as the crow flies. From there, [directions](https://www.google.com/maps/dir/?api=1&destination=44.179696%2C2.570299) 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 [Bonnecombe abbey](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/abbaye-notre-dame-de-bonnecombe/), [basilique Notre-Dame de Ceignac](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/basilique-notre-dame-de-ceignac/), [Église Notre-Dame d'Aures d'Arvieu](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/eglise-notre-dame-d-aures/). The rest is in [the France guide](https://kokai.app/en/paises/europa/francia/).

Data from [OpenStreetMap](https://www.openstreetmap.org/way/132379474), licensed under the ODbL, and from [Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q23640611), CC0. Daylight hours are calculated from the latitude. More in [credits](https://kokai.app/en/aviso/#creditos).