Musée Verlaine - Auberge du Lion d'Or
Juniville · Ardennes · Grand Est
The Verlaine Museum is located in the Auberge du Lion d'Or in Juniville, in the Ardennes, facing the residence that the poet once rented. It is one of the rare places frequented by Paul Verlaine still preserved intact and accessible to the public. The museum occupies 1500 m² and presents period furniture in its original state, as well as an iconographic collection relating to the life and work of the poet. Visitors have access to the entirety of Verlaine's work: prose, poetry and correspondence. The site also includes an old garden of approximately 1000 m², temporary exhibitions and a bistro.
Practical information
Opening hours
Today · Closed
See the rest of the week
- Monday
- Closed
- Tuesday
- Closed
- Wednesday
- Closed
- Thursday
- Closed
- Friday
- Closed
- Saturday
- 09:00–12:00, 14:00–18:00
Hours may vary by season. See current hours →
Address
1 Rue du Pont Pâquis
Phone number
+33 9 61 25 97 33Official website
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Getting there
Nearest station
Rethel, 12 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
City
35 min by car from Reims.
Nearest station
Rethel, 12 km away. A car or taxi is essential.
Parking
About 800 m away.
Reference city
35 min by car from Reims.
Distances and times calculated from © OpenStreetMap contributors data · calculated on 2 September 2026
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