"EdelSteinLand" Tourist Information Herrstein
Follow the path of the gemstones and discover world-famous museums, jewelry studios, gemstone cutting shops and visitor mines. Learn the secrets of the legendary rock church on a journey through time, explore the narrow streets of the historic half-timbered town of Herrstein or discover the reconstructed Celtic settlement of Altburg near Bundenbach . Follow the tracks of wolves and wildcats in the Wildenburg game reserve. Wild and romantic nature awaits you in the Hunsrück-Hochwald National Park and on Germany's top long-distance hiking trail, the Saar-Hunsrück Climb and the Saar-Hunsrück Dream Loops.
Barrier-free information
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 are two marked parking spaces for people with disabilities.
- The local bus stop is 100 m away.
- All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level.
- All doors/passages that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
- The consultation counter is 75 cm high at its lowest point.
- In cooperation with the Hünsrück-Hochwald National Park, guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. The entire route is steplessly accessible.
- There is a public toilet for people with disabilities in the municipality, which can be accessed from one side (at least 90 cm). There is a folding grab rail on the accessible side of the toilet. The tourist information office does not have public WCs. The public WC in the municipality was not included in the assessment.
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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is no clearly visible alarm.
- There is no audio induction loop system at the counter.
- In cooperation with the Hünsrück-Hochwald National Park, guided tours are offered for people with hearing impairment and deaf people (in German sign language) are offered.Detailed information can be found in the test report.
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Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
- The entrances are visually rich in contrast.
- All evaluated and usable areas for the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free.
- There are glass doors without safety markings.
- The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic font.
- In cooperation with the Hünsrück-Hochwald National Park, guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments and blind people are offered.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The name or logo of the facility is clearly recognizable from the outside.
- There is no information in easy language.
- Information is not displayed with pictograms or images.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF