KIT - Kunst im Tunnel
Art in the tunnel
(Benjamin Suthe)
Due to renovation work, the KIT is currently not barrier-free accessible until May 2025!
Barrier-free information
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 information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is a public parking lot 300 m away.
- The path in front of the entrance is easy to walk and drive on.
- The building is steplessly accessible.
- All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps or via an elevator.
- The elevator car is 108 cm x 208 cm.
- All doors/passages that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
- The cash desk is 85 cm high.
- The exhibits/stations/objects and the information on the exhibits are mainly visible and legible when seated.
- Aids available: Wheelchair
Public WC for people with disabilities
- The manoeuvring spaces are:
150 cm x 175 cm in front of the washbasin and toilet;
to the left and right of the WC 101 cm x 70 cm. - There are grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.
- Both grab rails can be flipped-up.
- The washbasin is wheelchair accessible at a height of 67 cm and a depth of at least 30 cm.
- The mirror can be seen from a sitting or standing position.
- There is a cord as an alarm trigger.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with hearing impairment".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The alarm is clearly visible throughout the building/property.
- There is an audio induction loop system.
- An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.
- Wi-Fi is offered.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Assistance dogs may be allowed.
- The entrance is visually rich in contrast.
- All elevated areas that can be used by guests are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
- There are no visually contrasting or tactile floor indicators.
- An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.
- Stair treads are not visually rich in contrast. Stairs have handrails on both sides.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The KIT name and logo are clearly recognizable from the outside.
- The destinations of the paths are usually within sight.
- There is no information in easy language.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF