DA, Kunsthaus Kloster Gravenhorst

All areas relevant to the assessment meet the quality criteria for the“Accessibility Tested—Partially Accessible for People with MobilityImpairments” designation.

We have compiled some information on accessibility below. Detailed information can be found in the inspection report at the end of this text.

• A parking space for people with disabilities is available.
• The building is accessible without steps via the side entrance.
• Almost all rooms and facilities accessible to guests are either step-free or accessible via an elevator. Exceptions: stairs leading to the control room and the exhibition in the Remter, and steps in the vaulted cellar.
• All doors, passageways, and pathways accessible to guests are at least 80 cm wide.
• The ticket counter is 105 cm high.
• Most exhibits and information can be viewed while seated.
• A public restroom for people with disabilities is available, which is accessible from both sides (at least 80 cm). Fold-down grab bars are provided on the left and right sides of the restroom.
• Guided tours are offered for people with mobility impairments and wheelchair users. Advance registration is required.
• Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with mobility impairments and can be used during the guided tour.

All areas relevant to the assessment meet the quality criteria for the“Accessibility Tested—Partially Accessible for People with HearingImpairments” designation.

We have compiled some notes on accessibility below. Detailed information can be found in the test report at the end of the text.

• There is no visually noticeable alarm.
• An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed by an audible signal. Stairs are available as an alternative.
• Information about the exhibits/objects is provided in writing.
• Events are also held in the large hall. An induction loop is available there.
• No guided tours are offered for people with hearing impairments or who are deaf.

We have compiled some information on accessibility below. Detailed information can be found in the audit report at the end of this text.

• Service dogs are welcome.
• The signage (for wayfinding) is designed with easy-to-read, high-contrast lettering.
• Almost all areas are illuminated with bright, glare-free lighting.
• An emergency call made from the elevator is confirmed by an audible signal. Stairs are available as an alternative.
• Stair treads do not provide sufficient visual contrast. Stairs have handrails on both sides.
• Information about the exhibits is presented with high visual contrast.
• Information is not available in Braille or prism script.
• Specially designed tactile tablets are available to visitors for the “Tour of the Non-Visual Attractions” at the former monastery.
• No guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments or blind people.

We have compiled some information on accessibility below. Detailed information can be found in the audit report at the end of this text.

• The name of the facility is clearly visible from the outside.
• The destinations of the paths are usually within sight, or path markers are placed at a distance that ensures they are always visible.
• Information about the exhibits/objects is provided in writing, but not in simplified language.
• No guided tours are offered for people with cognitive disabilities.