TGV Paris - Charleville in 1 hr 45 mins : 2 direct trains per day.

TER Charleville - Givet (along the Meuse River) 8 to 12 trains per day with free bike carriage. Ardennes Travel Pass ticket for €6, valid July and August and Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays. Train stations : Charleville-Mézières, Nouzonville, Joigny, Bogny, Monthermé.

A4 Paris > Reims then A34 > Charleville-Mézières.
The D1 runs along the valley between Charleville and Revin.

Convenient car park in Montcy-Notre-Dame.

Café Graziella Lecocq
On the bike path at Château Regnault bridge in Bogny-sur-Meuse.
Hire of hybrid bikes, E-bikes, tandems, rosalies (pedal-powered cars). Open every day from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm except on Tuesdays.
03 24 32 10 97

Chambre d’hôtes Le temps des cerises - B&B - 3 clés - bike hire
1 rue Victor Hugo (at the foot of the bike path at Nouzonville bridge)
08700 Nouzonville
03 24 53 77 89 / 06 18 71 75 66

Au cochon qui louche
31, rue Victor Cousin
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 35 49 05

L'eau à la bouche
30, rue du Moulin
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 32 35 70

La clé des champs
33, rue du Moulin
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 56 17 50

Café Graziella Lecoq
On the bike path at Château Regnault bridge in Bogny-sur-Meuse.
Fast food and ice cream available during the day.
Open every day from 8.00 am to 8.00 pm except on Tuesdays.
03 24 32 10 97

Hôtel ** Le Paris
24, av. Georges Corneau
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 33 34 38

Hôtel** Le Relais du Square
3, place de la Gare
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 33 56 66

Hôtel ** Le Pélican
42, av du maréchal Leclerc
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 56 42 73

Chambre d’hôtes du Petit Bois
B&B - 2 clés
19, rue du petit bois
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 52 90 26 / 06 67 06 18 29

Chambre d’hôtes Le temps des cerises - B&B - 3 clés - bike hire
1 rue Victor Hugo (at the foot of the bike path at Nouzonville bridge)
08700 Nouzonville
03 24 53 77 89 / 06 18 71 75 66

Camping Mont Olympe***
Camp site
Rue des Paquis
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 33 23 60
Open from 01/04 to 30/09.

Charleville-Mézières fully merits an all-day visit :

Place Ducale square
This is the heart of Charleville. A cousin of the Place des Vosges in Paris, its Renaissance pavilions surrounded by arcades are brightened by yellow stone and red brick. Guided tours and horse-drawn carriage trips are organised by the Tourist Office. Numerous bars and restaurants.

Musée Arthur Rimbaud
Quai Rimbaud
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 32 44 65
Photographs, memories, prints, illustrating the life and work of Rimbaud through a series of exceptional documents.
Open every day except on Monday.

Maison des Ailleurs
7, quai Rimbaud
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 58 49 60
The house in which Arthur Rimbaud lived as a schoolboy, with his mother and his three brothers and sisters, and which corresponds to his period of poetic creativity.

Le Grand Marionnettiste
Place Winston Churchill
Charleville-Mézières is known for its world puppetry festival. Every day, on this square, on the hour from 10.00 to 9.00 pm, 12 playlets tell the Ardennes legend of the four Aymon boys. On Saturdays at 9.15 pm the 12 scenes are shown.

Musée de l'Ardenne
31, Place Ducale
08000 Charleville-Mézières
03 24 32 44 60
Find out all about the rich history of the Ardennes, from the Celtic era to the Empire.

Pleasure river port – river stop – water sports centre of Charleville-Mézières
03 24 33 23 60

Aquatic Centre Leisure and sports installations of Mont-Olympe
rue des Paquis à Charleville-Mézières
03 24 54 88 50
Far from the busy pools, a relaxation space with a sauna for 8 people, a hammam and a jacuzzi.

Eco-Museum of laundry
08090 Montcy-Notre-Dame
03 24 33 30 60
Montcy-Notre-Dame owes its reputation to the quality of laundry washing at the end of the 19th century. This museum is dedicated to the washerwomen.

Ardennes Mineral & Fossils Exhibition centre
32, rue M Louis
08120 Bogny-sur-Meuse
03 24 32 05 02
Around ten rooms displaying rocks, minerals and fossils.

Metallurgy Cultural Centre
08120 Bogny-sur-Meuse
03 24 32 11 99
www.meuse-semoy-tourisme.com
Illustrating the past and present of metallurgy in the Ardennes.

Viewing point :
Bogny sur Meuse :
- statue and site of the 4 sons of Aymon,
Monthermé :
- Roche à sept heures.

Markets on Tuesday mornings, Thursday mornings, Saturdays

Ardennes de France
24 place Ducale - BP 419
08107 Charleville-Mézières cedex
03 24 56 59 70
All specialities are guaranteed 100% Ardennes produce.