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Tourist Information Bischofsgruen

Description

The climatic health resort of Bischofsgrün offers family, active, hiking and winter sports holidays at any time of the year. For more information please visit www.bischofsgruen.de. 

Information on accessibility

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All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users ".  

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

  • The entrance/access to the building is possible without steps (max. 2 cm threshold, if necessary via a ramp). 
  • There are two parking spaces for people with disabilities (parking space size: 350 cm x 600 cm). The parking lot is 20 m away from the entrance.
  • All rooms and facilities that can be used and raised for the guest are accessible without steps, via an elevator or a ramp. 
  • The elevator cabin is 107 cm x 140 cm. The elevator door is 90 cm wide. There is a horizontal control panel.
  • Ramps are at least 160 cm wide and have a maximum longitudinal slope of 4%.
  • Passages and doors are at least 90 cm wide. 
  • There is a tactile relief that enables orientation in the region around the Ochsenkopf. Audio files explain the topography depicted on the relief via an audio pen. 
  • The tactile relief is visible, perceptible or recognizable while seated. 
  • The information counter is 100 cm high at the lowest point. 

WC for people with disabilities

  • The manoeuvring spaces are:   
    in front of the sink 150 cm x 165 cm;
    in front of the WC 165 cm x 150 cm;
    to the left of the WC 81 cm x 68 cmto the right of the WC 80 cm x 68 cm.
  • There are grab rails to the left and right of the WC.
  • The grab rail can be flipped-up. 
  • The sink is wheelchair compatible. 
  • The mirror can be seen while standing or sitting. 
  • An alarm trigger is available. 

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

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

  • Assistance dogs may be brought along.
  • Indoors and outdoors there is no guidance system with soil indicators.
  • A pavement limitation is not available for the outdoor paths (for exampleB. lawn edge stones).
  • The entrance area is visually contrasting, but not tactile to the surroundings.
  • Glass doors are not provided with safety markings.
  • At least the first and last step of the stairs have an edge visually rich in contrast with the horizontal and vertical step surface.
  • Signs are designed in legible, visually contrasting typeface.
  • There is a tactile relief that enables orientation in the region around the Ochsenkopf. Audio files explain the topography depicted on the relief via an audio pen.

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

  • There is no inductive hearing system.
  • An outgoing emergency call is not visually confirmed in the elevator. Alternatively, stairs are available.

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

  • The name and logo of the company are clearly recognisable from the outside.
  • There is no continuous, uninterrupted guidance system/visitor guidance available.
  • There is no information available in easy language or pictorial representation or pictograms.
Certified in the period: July 2021 – June 2024

Address & contact

Kur- und Tourist Information Bischofsgrün

Jägerstraße 9
95493 Bischofsgrün
Phone number: 09276 / 1292
Website: http://www.bischofsgruen.de

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