Stiftung Kloster Dalheim - State Museum for Monastery Culture

Stiftung Kloster Dalheim - State Museum for Monastery Culture (LWL/Ansgar Hoffmann, www.hoffmannfoto.de)

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 - 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 are four parking spaces for people with disabilities.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests are step-free/at ground level or accessible via elevators or a lift.
  • All doors/passages and paths that can be used by guests are at least 80 cm wide.
  • The counter/cash desk is 110 cm high.
  • Most exhibits and information are visible while seated.
  • Seating is available.
  • There are three public toilets for people with disabilities, which are accessible from both sides (at least 80 cm). There are folding grab rails to the left and right of the toilet.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • There is no alarm.
  • There is no audio induction loop system.
  • An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed audibly.
  • The information on the exhibits/stations/objects is exclusively provided in writing. 
  • In the café there are no tables with bright and glare-free lighting, on which there are no lamps standing or hanging that interfere with the field of vision or eye contact. 

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 entrances are designed with high visual contrast.
  • The raised areas accessible to visitors are brightly lit without glare.
  • Some of the signage is not designed with easily legible, high-contrast lettering.
  • An outgoing emergency call in elevators 1 and 2 is confirmed acoustically. The stopping position is not announced by voice. Stairs are available as an alternative.
  • Stair steps are not designed with high visual contrast. Stairs have at least one handrail on one side.
  • The exhibits are mostly well lit.
  • Information about the exhibits is provided exclusively in writing and is mostly designed with high visual contrast.
  • Information is not available in relief or Braille.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF

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

  • The name of the museum 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.
  • The information on the exhibits/stations/objects is exclusively provided in writing, but not in easy language.
  • Information is not displayed with pictograms or images.

Evaluation report: Download as PDF