All inspection-related areas fulfill quality criteria of the marking "checked for accessibility – partially barrier-free for people with walking impediments."
We’ve summarized some information about accessibility in the following section. You’ll find detailed information in the inspection report at the end of the text.
- A general parking lot is available. A parking space is marked for people with disabilities (distance to entrance 20 m, size of parking space 400 cm x 500 cm).
- The path from the parking lot to the entrance is easily passable for persons and wheels in terms of the surface quality.
- The cash counter has a height of 120 cm. An equivalent communication option while seated is available.
- All public doors and passages are at least 90 cm wide (exception: door to entrance area is 87 cm wide).
- In all elevated exhibition rooms, the exhibits and related information can be seen and read mainly while seated.
- Entrance to the compressor hall can be reached via a 9 m-long ramp with a slope of 6%. Walking width is 92 cm. Handrails are available on both sides.
- The round tour on the outdoor premises is easily passable for persons and wheels in terms of the surface quality.
- Tours for people with walking impairments and wheelchair users are offered. Registration in advance is requested. Seating areas are available. Wheelchair users can access the entire route without any steps.
Public restroom for people with disabilities on ground floor Movement areas in the restroom are:
- In front of/behind the door 220 cm x 130 cm, in front of toilet and sink at least 150 cm x 150 cm,
- Left next to the toilet 26 cm x 71 cm, right 170 cm x 71 cm. Flip-up handholds are available on both sides of the toilet.
- Wheelchairs can be driven under the sink and the mirror can be seen while standing and sitting.
- An alarm trigger exists.