Tourist information Arneburg

Tourist information Arneburg (Manuela Fischer)

Arneburg lies north of the Elbe and is one of the oldest towns in Saxony-Anhalt. On the castle hill there is a 30-metre viewing platform built over the Elbe valley, from where you have a unique panoramic view. Arneburg is a historic fishing town with half-timbered houses, a fishing fountain, a Gänseliesel fountain, St. George's Church and a modern marina.

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities

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".

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

  • Parking is available.
  • All rooms and facilities accessible to guests are step-free/at ground level or accessible via a ramp.
  • The ramp has a maximum gradient of 10% and a total length of 2.80 m.
  • All doors/passages and paths accessible to guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • Most information can be viewed while seated.
  • The counter is 112 cm high. There is an alternative means of communication while seated.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which is accessible from one side (at least 80 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.   
  • Guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. Advance booking is required.
  •  Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with walking disabilities, which can be used during the tour.

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.
  • 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. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.

  • Assistance dogs are welcome.
  • Signage (for orientation) is designed in easily legible, high-contrast font.
  • All elevated areas accessible to guests are brightly lit without glare.
  • Steps do not have high-contrast edges.
  • Stairs have a handrail on one side.
  • Information is not available in Braille or prismatic print.
  • No guided tours are offered for visually impaired and blind people.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • The name of the tourism office is clearly recognizable from the outside.
  • The objectives of the paths are always within sight or signs in visible distance are available.
  • There is no colored or pictorial guidance system available.
  • There is no information in easy language.
  • Information is not displayed with pictograms or images.
  • Guided tours for people with cognitive impairments are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.
  • The contents (e.g. exhibits) of the guided tour for people with cognitive impairments are easy to understand or are explained in a way that is easy to understand (e.g. visually).

Evaluation report: Download as PDF