Museum, historical/archaeological site

Assemblée nationale du Québec

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Accessible
Services and facilities for
Blind and low vision people
Parliament Building
Parliament Building
Parliament - Main Hall
Parliament - Main Hall
Parliament - Hall of Presidents
Parliament - Hall of Presidents
Library of Parliament
Library of Parliament
Blue Room of the Parliament
Blue Room of the Parliament
A restroom equipped for people with disabilities, located in the basement of the library
A restroom equipped for people with disabilities, located in the basement of the library
Restroom in the Parliament's Welcome Pavilion
Restroom in the Parliament's Welcome Pavilion

Establishment details

Circulation aisle

  • On the same level : yes

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Control panel symbols and characters : in braille and raised
  • Visual indicator showing floors inside : yes
  • Sound signal at each floor passed : yes

Table

  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 60

Additional Information

Computer workstations with a raised surface: 95 cm.

Door

  • Manual door-Required effort : high effort

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 90

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 116

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 116

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 74
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Exterior surface

  • Surface type : paving stone

Circulation aisle

  • On the same level : yes

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Slope(%) : 4

Automatic door opener

  • Type of automatic door opener : motion sensor

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Slope(%) : 9

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Control panel symbols and characters : in braille and raised
  • Visual indicator showing floors inside : yes
  • Sound signal at each floor passed : yes

Counter

  • Surface height (cm) : 84
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Accessible stall

  • Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 120
  • Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 120

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 82

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 96

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 96

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 80
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Additional Information

Bathroom door with an automatic door opener.

Accessible stall

  • Interior maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 120
  • Interior maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 120

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 90
  • Center/axis from side wall (cm) : 42

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : right side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 96

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 96

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 80
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Additional Information

Bathroom door with an automatic door opener.

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 80

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : left side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 96

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 96

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 80
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Additional Information

Bathroom door with an automatic door opener.

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Counter

  • Surface height (cm) : 109
  • Clearance available : no

Payment terminal

  • Payment terminal type : wireless

Displays

  • Percentage of accessible items(%) : 50

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Table

  • Height of surface (cm) : 74
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Reserved seating

  • Companion space available : yes

Additional Information

All seats are accessible to people with disabilities.

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Table

  • Height of surface (cm) : 74
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Additional Information

All seats are accessible to people with disabilities.

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Slope(%) : 4

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : no

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Reserved seating

  • Companion space available : yes

Additional Information

All seats are accessible to people with disabilities

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Lighting

  • Lighting : sufficient

Exhibit

  • Displayed objects-Height (cm) : 120

Exhibit-Text

  • Character size : sufficient

Additional Information

No guided tours available; audio guides are available but cannot be adjusted for volume.
Touchscreens are mounted 114 cm above the floor

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Lighting

  • Lighting : sufficient

Additional Information

Information panels mounted at a height of 150 cm.
No guided tours available; audio guides without volume control are available.

Circulation corridor

  • Clear width (cm) : 92

Elevator-Platform lift

  • Control panel symbols and characters : in braille and raised
  • Visual indicator showing floors inside : yes
  • Sound signal at each floor passed : yes

Door-Thresholds

  • Level difference between exterior floor and door sill (cm) : 2

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 90

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : left side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 88

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 88

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 80
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Maneuvering space

  • Maneuvering space-Width (cm) : 150
  • Maneuvering space-Depth (cm) : 150

Toilet

  • Transfer zone-Width (cm) : 90

Toilet-Grab bar (side)

  • Location : left side
  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Horizontal component-Height (cm) : 88

Toilet-Grab bar (back)

  • Type of grab bar : horizontal
  • Grab bar-Height (cm) : 88

Sink

  • Counter surface height (cm) : 80
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Access ramp

  • Type of ramp : fixed
  • Slope(%) : 13

Access ramp-Warning strip

  • Location : bottom and top
  • Non-slip strip : yes
  • High-contrast strip : yes

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Additional Information

Access to the dining room and café. Table service available upon request

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Table

  • Height of surface (cm) : 74
  • Clearance-Height (cm) : 70

Additional Information

All seats are accessible to people with disabilities.

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : no

Reserved area

  • Location : sides

Performance hall

  • Number of reserved seats for people with disabilities : 4

Reserved seating

  • Companion space available : yes

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : no

Reserved area

  • Location : sides

Performance hall

  • Number of reserved seats for people with disabilities : 4

Reserved seating

  • Companion space available : yes

Access to sections

  • All sections are accessible : yes

Lighting

  • Lighting : sufficient

Exhibit

  • Displayed objects-Height (cm) : 120

Exhibit-Text

  • Character size : sufficient

Payment terminal

  • Controls-Height (cm) : 150

Parking-Information

  • Parking type : outdoor

Reserved parking

  • Entrance distance : away from entrance

Additional Information

Nearby paid indoor public parking lots:
- Place d’Youville (SPAQ parking lot), accessible via Saint-Joachim Street or Dauphine Street
- Building G - Marie Guyart, accessible via Louis-Alexandre-Taschereau Street
- Building H - Jean-Talon, accessible via Laurier Avenue
Nearby paid outdoor parking (metered), particularly on Louis-Alexandre-Taschereau Street and Jacques-Parizeau Street.

Contact details

1150, avenue Honoré-Mercier, Québec, Québec

418 643 7239 / 1 866 337-8837 /

renseignements@assnat.qc.ca

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