State Textile and Industry Museum Augsburg (tim)

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 are two parking spaces for people with disabilities.
• All rooms and facilities that can be used by guests and are raised 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 78 cm wide.
• Exhibits and information are mainly visible from a seated position.
• Seating is available.
• There is a public toilet for people with disabilities, which can be accessed from both sides (at least 80 cm). There are folding grab rails on the left and right.
• Guided tours are offered for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. Advance booking is necessary.
• Aids available: portable museum chairs.

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 welcome.
• The signage (for orientation) is designed in easy-to-read, high-contrast lettering.
• There is a good contrast between the lettering and pictograms on the signage.
• All areas are brightly lit and glare-free.
• An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is confirmed acoustically. The stopping position is announced by voice in the elevator.
• The first and last steps of a staircase have horizontal and vertical contrasting edges. 
• Stairs have a handrail on both sides.
• The exhibits are well lit.
• Information about the exhibits is visually rich in contrast.
• Information about the exhibits is conveyed acoustically and on film.
• An audio guide is available to provide information. The site plan (as a diagram) of the museum is tactile (Braille).
• Guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments and blind people. Advance booking is necessary. 
• During the guided tours, tactile exhibits are integrated.

Some information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report at the end of the text.

• There is no audio induction system available. 
• An outgoing emergency call in the elevator is only confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.
• Information about the exhibits is provided in writing. There are also some films.
• There are no guided tours for people with hearing impairments or deaf people.

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 destinations of the paths are within sight or there are signs at a constantly visible distance. 
• Information about the exhibits is provided in writing, but not in plain language. 
• Guided tours are offered for people with cognitive impairments. Advance booking is necessary.  
• The contents (e.g. exhibits) of the guided tour for people with cognitive impairments are easy to understand or are explained in an easy-to-understand way (e.g. pictorially).