Tourist Information in the Wissenswerkstadt Bielefeld

Tourist Information in the Wissenswerkstadt Bielefeld (Tim Froehlich)

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities Wheelchair users People with visual impairments Blind people

Barrier-free information

Short Report as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially 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 parking spaces for people with disabilities.
  • The bus stop 'Jahnplatz' is located 100 meters away.
  • All areas and facilities accessible to guests are step-free or accessible via an elevator.
  • All doors/passes accessible to guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • The clear floor areas are at least 150 x 150 cm.
  • The counter/reception is 85 cm high, but there is an alternative option for communication while sitting.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which is accessible from both sides (89 cm). The grab bars on the toilet are foldable.
  • There is an accessible website that has been checked or certified.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

 Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report. 

  • There is no inductive hearing system available.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is only confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available 
  • There is an accessible website that has been checked or certified.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label  'Accessibility certified  – partially accessible  for people with visual impairments for blind people.'

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.  

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The signage (for orientation) is designed in a legible and high-contrast font.
  • All raised and accessible areas for guests are brightly lit and glare-free.
  • The stop position in the elevator is not announced by voice.
  • Stairs have visually contrasting edges at least on the first and last steps.
  • The stairs have handrails on both sides.
  • Information is not available in Braille or large print.
  • There is an accessible website that has been checked or certified.
  • There is a tactile guidance system. 

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

 Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.   

  • The bus stop 'Jahnplatz' is located 100 meters away.
  • The name of the Tourist Information is clearly visible from the outside.
  • The destinations of the paths are in sight, and there is an uninterrupted wayfinding system.
  • There is no information in easy language.
  • There is an accessible website that has been checked or certified.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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