Tourist Information of the Hanseatic City Havelberg

Tourist Information of the Hanseatic City Havelberg (M. Fischer)

A trip to the Hanseatic city of Havelberg with its venerable Romanesque cathedral, riverside location and many other sights, as well as its rich cultural offerings or a guided tour of Havelberg, is worthwhile at any time of year.

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities Wheelchair users

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

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

Some accessibility information are listed below. Detailed information can be found in the evaluation report at the end of the text.

  • There are two marked parking spaces for people with disabilities (parking space size: 400 cm x 500 cm).
  • The path from the car park to the entrance is 300 m long. It is easy to walk and drive on and has a maximum longitudinal gradient of 5 % over a distance of 2 m.  
  • Nearby is the bus stop. 
  • The entrance door opens automatically. 
  • The building is steplessly accessible.
  • All evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide. 
  • The counter with cash desk is 100 cm high. 
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which is accessible from one side (at least 80 cm). There is a foldable grab rail on the accessible side of the toilet. 
  • City and cathedral tours for people with disabilities are offered via external service providers.  Information is available at the tourist information under 039387-79091. 

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. Detailed information can be found in the evaluation report.

  • There is no alarm. 
  • There is no audio induction loop.
  • There are no guided tours available for people with hearing impairment and deaf people.  

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Some information on accessibility are listed below. Detailed information can be found in the evaluation report.

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast.
  • The signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible, high-contrast font.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are brightly lit without glare.
  • Information is not available in relief or Braille.
  • Outdoor paths mostly have tactile and visually contrasting sidewalk boundaries.
  • No guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments and blind people.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

Some information on accessibility are listed below. Detailed information can be found in the evaluation report.

  • The name of the tourist information is clearly visible from the outside.
  • The destination of the route is within sight.
  • There is no information in easy language.
  • There are guided tours available for people with cognitive impairments. A reservation in advance is necessary. Information is available at the tourist information under 039387-79091. 


Evaluation report: Download as PDF