Vilamuseu

Access preferences

Audio Tour, Magnetic loops, audio description (Acoustic Experiences)

All of the museum resources that have audio include subtitles, written text and/or LSE video. For those with hearing aids or cochlear implants, the museum has available magnetic loop at the information desk and in Room A. If you want to do an audio descriptive visit with a guide you can book it up to three days before the actual date. You can also do the tour autonomously through QR Codes. You can use your smartphone or request a free loan tablet at the entrance counter..

Changing tables, Breastfeeding room (Children friendly)

Breastfeeding room with changing table, bottle warmer, microwave, nursing chair and high chair.
Stroller loan for babies and small children.
Changing tables for babies in the male and female toilets of each floor.

Easy-to-read and pictograms (Easy Read & Understanding)

EASY-TO-READ
We have texts that are easy to read in the exhibitions 'The Bou Ferrer shipwreck. An extraordinary site' and 'Slaves to beauty. Dress and personal adornment in Antiquity'.

PANELS WITH PICTOGRAMS.
We have pictograms of alternative and augmentative communication in the exhibition 'The Bou Ferrer shipwreck. An extraordinary site'.

Free Wifi (WiFi)

Free Wifi within the museum

Lifts, Ramps, Wheelchairs available (Getting around inside the museum)

We have a public lift with a capacity for 13 people; the numbers and directory are visual and also in braille. The lift has glass doors with a mirror on the opposite wall so that any incidents can be detected from the outside. We also have a large capacity lift which can be used by groups of wheelchair users in order to make their museum visit smoother and easier; a member of the museum staff always accompanies such groups.
We have two wheelchairs to lend to the visitors who need them. They can be requested free of charge at the entrance counter.

Rest Areas (Complementary Offer)

On each floor, and also within exhibitions, there is at least one rest area with chairs and seats.

Signage, large print, pictograms (Visual Experiences)

The museum spaces are very open and well lit; there is visual communication between the different floors and through the glass thereby reducing any sensation of claustrophobia. In addition there is clear signage for exits on all floors and access to the different spaces and services with large type, contrasting text and pictograms.

Spanish Sign Language (Sign language)

On the city route panels and in the museum there are QR codes that connect to videos with Spanish sign language (LSE). Given 15 days’ notice, the museum can provide LSE services for each museum activity.

Tactile plans and info desks (Special Assistance)

At the information desk and at the information hub on each floor (where one exits from the stairs, lift and ramp) there is a tactile plan, with audio description, which contains a directory of the whole of the building; in addition it gives a plan of floor spaces and services on that particular floor.

Wheelchair accessible (Accessible entrance for pushchairs and wheelchairs)

The museum is wheelchair accessible from the street and all the circulatory spaces within the museum are wide and accessible.