"Horst Eckel Haus"

"Horst Eckel Haus"

The "Horst Eckel Haus" houses various institutions and event rooms. Here conferences and cultural events can be held for up to 200 people. The "Kreisvolkshochschule" also uses the rooms of the "Horst Eckel Haus" for its program of courses.

Information on renting rooms for events can be obtained from the citizens advice bureau of the county administration of Kusel. 

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 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.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level or via an elevator. 
  • All doors/passages that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
  • Seating is available.
  • There is a public WC for people with disabilities, which can be accessed from both sides (at least 90 cm). The grab rails on the WC can be flipped-up.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • There is no audio induction system available. 
  • Wi-Fi is available.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed visually and acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.

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 signage (for orientation) is designed in easy-to-read, high-contrast lettering.
  • All areas are brightly lit and glare-free.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed acoustically.
  • 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 name of the house is clearly recognizable from the outside. 
  • The destinations of the paths are within sight.
  • There is no color or pictorial guidance system.
  • There is no information in plain language.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF