Valencia History Museum

Access:

All-glass door.

Reception:

Counter height, 109 cm.

Indoor mobility:

Written information on the services provided. There are information panels in each room with pictograms or short texts.

Toilets:

No visual aide to indicate free or occupied. No gap underneath the cubicle door.

Display:

Audiovisual displays are not subtitled. All of the display cases are numbered and have a lot of written information.

Car park:

One reserved public parking space, with vertical and horizontal signage, on Calle de Archena, with an accessible route to the Museum. Possibility of stopping to get in and out of vehicles at the entrance door.

Access:

Main entrance via one section of twelve stairs with 16 cm riser height and 28 cm tread depth, with no nosing and no tactile-visual strip. With handrails on both sides. Alternative entrance via a ramp, 9.10% incline, 14 m long and 2 m wide, with a handrail on one side but it does not extend along the entire route. Door with 171 cm clear width. Foldable opening via a handle placed at a height of 85-145 cm.

Reception:

Located on accessible Ground Floor with no changes in level. Counter height, 109 cm.

Indoor mobility:

The Museum is located on a single ground floor with changes in level served by Route with changes in level served by four ramps with 4.5% average incline and a maximum length of 5 m and more than a metre wide. Clear corridor width, more than 120 cm. Smooth, slip-resistant floor surface.

Toilets:

There are two separate unisex toilets with an accessible route. Signage on door with standardised symbol. Slip-resistant floor surface. Toilet door with no change in level, a C-type handle opening inward, and 95 cm clear width. No spring hinge. There is a space in front of and behind the door of 150 cm or more. The lock can be opened from the outside in the event of an emergency. Turning circle inside the cubicle is 150 cm in diameter. Washbasin 86 cm high, with a semipedestal, with a clear space underneath 69 cm high and 22 cm deep. Mixer tap. It cannot be reached from the toilet. Upright mirror; height of lower edge, 100 cm from the floor. Approach to the toilet, 23 cm wide on the right side, 113 cm on the left side and more than 150 cm in front. Toilet seat height, 41 cm. Foldable grab bar on the left at a height of 55 to 71 cm and fixed grab bar on the right at a height of 74 cm. Distance between grab bars, 75 cm. No alarm system inside the cubicle.

Display:

Corridors with more than 150 cm clear width. The display cases are at a height of 50 cm and allow the approach of wheelchair users. The rooms are equipped with furniture for sitting. The audiovisual hall is on an accessible floor with an accessible route and has no reserved seats.

Shop:

Route with no changes in level. Counter height, 109 cm. Clear corridor width, more than 1 m. Smooth, slip-resistant floor surface.

Access:

Ramp with handrail on one side but not accessible for the length of the route, 9.10% incline, 14 m long and 2 m wide. Top and bottom of ramp not indicated with visual-tactile strips. Slip-resistant floor surface. Glass main door with low-contrast visual signage. Fixed doormat in front of the door.

Reception:

Route with no changes in level and barrier free, with a smooth, slip-resistant floor surface. With fixed doormats. Counter height, 109 cm, with direct lighting.

Barrier free route. Smooth, slip-resistant floor surface, with no bumps. The lighting is not uniform.

Toilets:

Men's and women's toilets marked with standardised tactile pictograms in contrasting colours and placed at a height of 167 cm. Toilet door contrasts with the wall. Uniform lighting with no timer. Slip-resistant floor surface. No unmarked barriers and projecting elements.

Display:

Smooth, slip-resistant floor surface, with no bumps. Barrier free route. Non-uniform lighting with no reflections in exhibition elements. There are information leaflets with large print and high-contrast colours. Panels and signs at heights of between 85 and 180 cm, with large print and in contrasting colours.

Shop:

Access through glass doors with no contrasted visual signage. Counter height, 109 cm. Smooth, slip-resistant floor surface, with no bumps. Some information signs have non-contrasted pictograms. The lighting is not uniform.