Tourist Information Verden
The Tourist Information is centrally located in Verden, a small town in the heart of Lower Saxony - in the middle of the triangle of Bremen, Hamburg and Hanover. The staff at Verden Tourist Information will be happy to help with information about sights, accommodation and events. Maps with tour suggestions for cycling or hiking tours as well as tickets for various events are available here.
For general information please visit the website www.verden.de
Barrier-free information
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities and for wheelchair users".
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is a designated parking space for people with disabilities.
- The “Obere Straße” bus stop is located 180 meters away.
- All guest-accessible areas and facilities are either at ground level or accessible via a ramp or elevator.
- The gradient is not greater than 6%.
- All doors and passageways accessible to guests are at least 80 cm wide.
- The counter is 75 cm high at its lowest point. An alternative, equivalent means of communication while seated is available.
- A public restroom for people with disabilities is available, which is accessible from at least one side (minimum 80 cm). A flip-up grab bar is available on the accessible side of the restroom, as well as a grab bar (trapezoidal) suspended from the ceiling.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- There is a clearly visible alarm.
- There is no audio induction loop at the counter.
- An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
- The entrance is visually rich in contrast and recognizable by a tactile change of floor covering.
- All evaluated areas usable by the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free.
- The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
- An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly.
- Steps are not visually rich in contrast.
- The staircase to the public toilet has handrails on both sides.
- Information is not available in Braille or prismatic writing.
- Aids offered: reading aids (reading glasses, magnifying glasses, etc.)
Evaluation report: Download as PDF
Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
- The name or logo of the facility is clearly recognizable from the outside.
- The destinations of the paths are predominately within sight. Exception: outdoor path from the car park to the entrance of the Tourist Information.
- There is no information in easy language.
- Information is displayed with pictograms or pictures.
Evaluation report: Download as PDF