Exhibition "All about Anne" at the Anne Frank Zentrum

Exhibition "All about Anne" at the Anne Frank Zentrum (Verena Haug)

The Anne Frank Zentrum's exhibition "All about Anne" is presented at Hackescher Markt in Berlin-Mitte. The exhibition tells the story of Anne Frank's life and informs about the time in which she lived. It explains why Anne Frank's diary is so well-known today and shows that her thoughts are still relevant.

Accessibility certified People with walking disabilities Wheelchair users People with hearing impairments Deaf people People with visual impairments Blind people People with cognitive impairments

Barrier-free information

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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 no company-owned parking lot.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are accessible without steps/at ground level or via an elevator.
  • All doors/passageways that can be used by guests are at least 90 cm wide.
  • There is no lowered information and cashier counter.
  • Most exhibits and information can be viewed while seated.
  • Seating is available.
  • There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which is accessible from one side (at least 90 cm). There are flip-up 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.

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All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - accessible for people with hearing impairment and deaf people".

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

  • The alarm is clearly visible in the entire exhibition.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator (can only be used when accompanied by personnel) is confirmed audibly. Alternatively stairs are available.
  • There are induction loops and a digital Roger system.
  • All texts in the exhibition are written in clear language. Difficult words are explained.
  • The most important texts are translated into German sign language.
  • The contents of the audio guide are also available in a PDF file for reading.
  • Guided visits for people with hearing impairment and deaf people (in German sign language) are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.

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All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with visual impairments and blind people".

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

  • Assistance dogs are allowed in relevant areas/rooms.
  • There is a route description from the underground station Weinmeisterstraße to the exhibition rooms online for listening and downloading as well as in a barrier-free PDF.
  • The entrance is visually rich in contrast.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator (can only be used when accompanied by personnel) is confirmed audibly. Alternatively stairs are available.
  • Steps are partly visually rich in contrast. Stairs have at least a handrail on one side.
  • All evaluated and usable areas for the guest are well illuminated, i.e. bright and glare-free.
  • An uninterrupted guidance system with floor indicators available is available in the exhibition.
  • The signage is designed in clearly legible and contrasting font.
  • Information for orientation can be captured tactilely (tactile overview plan, Braille and prismatic signs).
  • The exhibits are usually well illuminated.
  • The texts in the exhibition are visually rich in contrast.
  • There is an audio guide, tactile objects with Braille explanations and audio descriptions as well as the diary of Anne Frank as braille edition.
  • Offered aids: reading aids (reading glasses, magnifying glasses, etc.)
  • Guided visits for people with visual impairments and blind people are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.

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All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for with cognitive impairments".

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.
  • In the entrance area there is an overview plan with coloured markings.
  • Information for orientation is available audibly (audio guide).
  • All texts in the exhibition are written in clear language. Difficult words are explained.
  • There is an audio guide, tactile objects and other visual representations.
  • Guided visits for people with cognitive impairments are offered. A reservation in advance is necessary.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF