Information for people with a handicap about the Margravial Opera House: World Heritage & Museum

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Information for people with mobility impairment

Disabled parking

• Three disabled parking spaces in the carpark in Münzgasse behind the opera house (around 200 m from the entrance)

• Two disabled parking spaces in Wölfelstraße

Disabled toilets/ Lockers

• Museum visit: disabled toilet and wheelchair-accessible lockers on the ground floor

• Evening events: There is a disabled toilet in the opera house; it is opened by the staff when needed.

Margravial Opera House: World Heritage & Museum

Entrance

• Museum visit: barrier-free museum entrance

• Evening events: step-free access via the right-hand of the three entrance doors; the door is opened by staff as required.

Interior

• All important areas accessible without steps or accessible by lift

• Doors at least 120 cm wide

• Narrow passage of 80 cm in the auditorium

• Level, non-slip flooring

• Seats available

Information for the visually impaired

• Guidance system for the blind available in the exhibition; in the opera house, orientation via media guide or museum app (loan devices available)

• Tactile plans for orientation at various points in the building

• Media guide or museum app with audio texts and audio description

• Touch stations

• Music stations

Information for the hearing impaired

• No induction loop available

• Media guide and museum app (loan devices available) with guided tour in sign language as well as written information

• Written information available (flyers, wall texts, media stations)

• Media station for the hearing impaired  (Vibropad)