Tourist Information Oberwesel

Tourist Information Oberwesel (Tourist-Information Oberwesel)

Welcome to Oberwesel

Let yourself be captivated by the magic of the Upper Middle Rhine Valley, a UNESCO World Heritage Site! Discover this unique cultural landscape—shaped for two thousand years by viticulture—during a visit to Oberwesel, the town of towers and wine.

Those interested in culture and history will find a treasure trove of historic buildings and museums in Oberwesel. A stroll along the historic city wall offers a perfect overview. In the vineyards, you can meet the region’s winemakers and watch them at work. Restaurants and wineries invite you to linger.

City and themed tours, numerous events throughout the season, wine, and fine dining make Oberwesel an attractive destination all year round.

For more information, visit  https://oberwesel.de 

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 - 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 is a marked parking lot for people with disabilities in Rathausstraße.
  • The paths from the parking lot to the step-free side entrance are not easy to walk and drive on and have slopes of at least 7%.
  • The building is accessible without steps via the side entrance.
  • All evaluated rooms and facilities available to the guests are steplessly accessible via an elevator.
  • All evaluated passageways/doors available to the guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • The consultation counter is 95 cm high.
  • There is a public restroom for people with disabilities that is accessible from one side (at least 80 cm). There are fold-down grab bars on the left and right sides of the restroom. 

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed visually.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • The entrance area is designed with high visual contrast.
  • Signage (for wayfinding) is designed with easily readable, high-contrast lettering.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are illuminated with bright, glare-free lighting.
  • Steps do not have high-contrast edges.
  • Staircases have a handrail on one side.
  • Information is not available in braille or raised lettering.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • The name of the tourist information is clearly recognizable from the outside.
  • There is no colored or pictorial guidance system available.
  • There is no information in easy language.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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