German Football Museum in Dortmund

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• There is one parking space 1 at the museum. There are two marked parking spaces for people with disabilities (space size: 350 cm x 580 cm).
• The path from car park 1 to the entrance is 30 m long. It is easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal slope of 3 %. 
• There is a museum-owned car park 2 with two marked parking spaces for people with disabilities (space size: 360 cm x 500 cm).
• The path from car park 2 to the entrance is 40 m long. It is easy to walk and drive on. 
• The building is accessible without steps.
• All rooms and facilities that can be used and raised for the guest are accessible without steps or via lifts.
• Lift cabin 1 is 135 cm x 150 cm. 
• Lift cabin 2 is 108 cm x 138 cm. 
• Lift cabin 3 is 140 cm x 225 cm. 
• All doors/passages that can be used by the guest and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
• The cash desk is 77 cm high at the lowest point. There is another, equivalent means of communication while seated.
• The exhibits are predominantly visible while seated. The information on the exhibits can be read mainly while sitting. 
• Tables in the bistro are accessible by wheelchair (maximum height 80 cm, accessible by wheelchair at a height of 67 cm and a depth of 30 cm).
• Guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. Advance booking is necessary.
• Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with walking disabilities to use during the tour.
• The entire route of the guided tour is step-free for wheelchair users.
• Aids offered: wheelchair, rollator, audio guides

Two public toilets for people with disabilities (upper floor)

• The movement areas are:
• in front of/behind the door, in front of the WC and in front of the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
• to the left and right of the WC at least 90 cm x 70 cm.
• Grab rails are provided to the left and right of the WC. The grab rails can be folded up.
• The washbasin is accessible from underneath.
• The mirror can be viewed while standing or sitting.
• There is an alarm trigger.

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with hearing impairment and partially accessible for deaf people".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• The alarm is clearly visually perceptible throughout the building.
• There is an inductive hearing system.
• An outgoing emergency call in the lift is confirmed visually.
• Information about the exhibits is provided in writing. There is partly acoustic and photo-realistic information on the exhibits.
• Alternatively stairs are available.
• In the bistro, there are tables with bright and glare-free lighting, with no lamps standing or hanging that interfere with the field of vision or eye contact. There is a seating area with low ambient noise (e.g. seating area, separate room).
• Guided tours for people with hearing disabilities and deaf people (in German sign language) are offered. Advance booking is necessary.
• Guided tours with FM equipment are made possible for people with hearing disabilities (e.g. headphones, neck ring loops).

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with visual impairments and blind people".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• Assistance dogs may be brought into all relevant areas/rooms.
• The entrance is visually contrasting.
• All raised areas that can be used by the guest are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
• There are no visually contrasting or tactile floor indicators.
• The signage is designed in legible and high-contrast lettering.
• Information for orientation is available in Braille or prismatic writing.
• An outgoing emergency call in the lifts is confirmed acoustically. The stop position is not announced by speech. The operating elements are designed with high visual contrast and are tactilely detectable.
• Alternatively, stairs are available.
• Stairs usually have visually contrasting edges at least on the first and last step.
• Stairs have at least one handrail on one side.
• The exhibits are generally well lit.
• The information on the exhibits is mainly provided in writing and is visually contrasting.
• There is partly acoustic information about the exhibits. 
• Information on the exhibits is partly tactile (Braille, prismatic writing).
• Guided tours for people with visual impairments and blind people are offered. Advance booking is necessary.
• Touch exhibits are integrated during the guided tours. A museum case contains characteristic objects to feel.

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for with cognitive impairments".

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

• The name or logo of the museum 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.
• Information for orientation is partly available
  audibly and with pictorial symbols (pictograms, photorealistic representation).
• Information on the exhibits is partially provided in easy language.
• The operating elements or the signage in the lifts are colour-coded (according to an appropriate guidance system).
• The dishes are visibly presented (buffet, bar).
• Guided tours for people with cognitive impairments are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.
• The guided tour for people with cognitive impairments is given using easy language.