Important information about accessibility: certificates
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility tested - barrier-free for people with walking disabilities and partially barrier-free for wheelchair users".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is a marked parking lot for people with disabilities directly at the entrance (parking space size: 350 cm x 500 cm). The path from the parking lot to the entrance is easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 6% over a distance of 2 meters.
- The building is accessible without steps.
- All rooms and facilities that can be used and evaluated by guests are accessible at ground level or via a ramp.
- The ramp (in the 2nd exhibition room) has a maximum slope of 5% and a total length of 3 m (intermediate landings available).
- All doors/passages that can be used and evaluated by the guest are at least 90 cm wide. Exception: in the small store the passages are 75 cm wide.
- The counter is 82 cm high. There is another, equivalent communication option available while seated.
- The exhibits and the information about the exhibits are mainly visible and readable while sitting.
- Guided tours are available for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users.
Public toilet for people with disabilities
- The manoeuvring spaces are:
in front of/behind the door, in front of the toilet and the washbasin at least 145 cm x 138 cm;
left of the toilet 75 cm x 57 cm and right of the toilet 84 cm x 57 cm. - There are grab rails available on the right and left of the toilet. The grab rails can be flipped-up.
- The sink is wheelchair compatible.
- The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting.
- An alarm trigger is available.
Detailed information for people with walking difficulties and wheelchair users Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The alarm is clearly visible in the following rooms: Public toilet
- There is no audio induction loop system.
- The information on the exhibits is predominately provided in writing.
- There is audible information on the exhibits.
- There are no guided tours available for people with hearing impairment and deaf people.
Detailed information for people with hearing impairments and hearing loss All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with visual impairments".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
- The entrance is visually rich in contrast, but not recognizable by a tactile change of floor covering.
- Almost all evaluated and usable areas for the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free.
- There are no visually contrasting or tactilely detectable floor indicators available.
- The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
- The exhibits are usually well illuminated.
- The information on the exhibits/ is predominately provided in writing and is visually rich in contrast.
- There is audible information on the exhibits.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic font.
- Offered aids: reading aids (reading glasses, magnifying glasses, etc.), tactilely detectable exhibits
Detailed information for people with visual impairments and the blind Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The name or logo of the establishment/facility is clearly recognizable from the outside.
- The objectives of the paths are always within sight or signs in visible distance are available.
- There is no colored or pictorial guidance system available.
- The information on the exhibits is predominately provided in writing, but not in easy language.
- There are no guided tours available for people with cognitive impairments.
- There are information in easy language on the website.
Detailed information for people with walking difficulties and wheelchair users
Important information at a glance
(01.11-31.03) Opening hours November until the Easter holidays
Valid from November until the Easter holidays.(01.04-31.10) Opening hours from Easter to October
Valid from Easter to October.
Open on public holidays from 12 to 17.Closed todayMonday 08:00 - 16:30 Tuesday 08:00 - 16:30 Wednesday 08:00 - 16:30 Thursday 08:00 - 16:30 Friday 08:00 - 14:30
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