Oberes Belvedere

Key facts at a glance

  • Barrier-free toilets
  • Barrier-free entrance
  • Barrier-free reception
  • Assistance dogs allowed
  • Reduced admission
  • Special tours & offers
  • Tactile orientation aids
  • Rental of rollator/wheelchair

Information

address
Prinz Eugen-Strasse 27
1030 Vienna
Vienna
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opening hours
daily 9:00-18:00
entry
€ 4 for people with a disability card
free for assistant

Contact

E-mail address
j.haimburger@belvedere.at
website
belvedere.at/inklusion-im-museum

Description

The Belvedere is a world cultural heritage site, a baroque jewel and the site of the Austrian State Treaty. Highlights include the architecture of the palace, the famous view over Vienna and Austrian art from the Middle Ages to the present day - including the world's largest collection of Klimt paintings with the "Kiss".

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Physical accessibility

Entrance: ground-level access with two single-leaf doors (passage width 102 cm)

Inside the building: all areas with elevator, barrier-free toilet facilities, shop and café (ground floor)

In exhibitions: Seating, tactile orientation aids, freedom of movement

Accessible information and content

In Easy/Simple Language: booklet and regular tours

To listen: Audio guide to the collection

In sign language: Video guide in ÖGS and IS, in cooperation with the deaf association VITAF

In Braille and to touch: Object descriptions in Braille for selected works, tactile reliefs

Multimedia: Smartify audio tour

Inclusive Art and Culture Education

Target group-specific tours:
• “Handvermittelt”: Guided tours are translated into ÖGS
• “Timelessly beautiful”: Participation-oriented tours for people with dementia or forgetfulness and their companions
• “Seeing Differently”: Art viewing with a focus on multisensory mediation for blind and visually impaired visitors
• “Simply put”: Inclusive tours in simple language offer space for exchange and questions

All mediation formats are open to people with and without disabilities.

Target group-specific workshops: Workshops can be booked on request

Sensory mediation aids: Touch reliefs for works by Gustav Klimt, Egon Schiele, Meister iP and Franz Xaver Messerschmidt

Seal of approval

  • Hunger auf Kunst und Kultur
  • Austrian Museum Quality Seal