Information for people with a handicap

Ansbach Residence and Court Garden

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Information for people with mobility impairment

Disabled parking

Several public disabled parking spaces in the vicinity of the Ansbach Residence and the Court Garden (distance 50-250 m; road surface level; no inclines)

 

Disabled toilets

• Barrier-free WC on the ground floor of the Ansbach Residence in the area of the Government of Middle Franconia; access only possible when accompanied by museum staff

• Two barrier-free public toilets each near the Ansbach Residence (distance approx. 200 m each) and the Court Garden (distance from the main entrance approx. 40 m, from the south entrance approx. 210 m)

 

Ansbach Residence

Entrance

Stepless access to the grand staircase; from there, access to the palace ticket office via 2 steps

Interior

• Rooms accessible by lift (door: 90 cm, cabin width: 130 cm, cabin length: 140 cm); participation in the guided tour only possible if accompanied by museum staff

• Doorways at least 90 cm wide

• Thresholds 3-4 cm high

• Level, non-slip flooring

• Seats available

 

Ansbach Court Garden

Entrance

Gates at least 125 cm wide, maximum 140 cm (on the promenade west of the Orangery)

Paths

Path surface paved gravel; few short, low gradients; seating available

 

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Information for the visually impaired

• No guidance system for the visually impaired available

• No audio guide available

• Regular guided tours at Ansbach Residence

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Information for the hearing impaired

• No induction loop for hearing aids available

• Written information available