Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines

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Accessibility features

Establishment category:

Sub-categories:
Museum / Historic Site

Region:
Accessibility:
Full access





Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2022

Pôle culturel du Monastère des Ursulines
12, rue Donnacona
Québec, (Québec)
G1R 3Y7

Phone 1: 418 694 0694
Website: www.polecultureldesursulines.ca
Email: info@polecultureldesursulines.ca

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Description

Discover Marie de l’Incarnation’s amazing heritage! Located on the site of the first school for girls in New France, this museum showcases the finest embroidery in America and enables visitors to learn why the Ursulines were at the forefront of education in Québec. (Source : BonjourQuébec.com)

Accessibility

Inside of the establishment*


 Height reception desk between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm from the ground
 Clearance under reception desk: larger than 68.5 cm


  3 accessible floor(s) / 3 floor(s)


 Elevator


 Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m
 Elevator: door width larger than 80 cm
 Elevator: Braille character control buttons
 Elevator: raised character control buttons
 Elevator: audible signals when doors open
 Elevator: audible signals at each floor
 Elevator: verbal announcements

Entrance*


 Main entrance


 Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm

Washroom with one stall* | (Located : à chaque étage près de l'exposition)


 Clear width of door exceeds 80 cm


 Manoeuvring clearance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m


 There is between 28.5 cm and 30.5 cm from the toilet bowl to the nearest wall.


 Larger than 87.5 cm clear floor space on the side of the toilet bowl


 Toilet seat height: between 40 cm and 46 cm


 Horizontal grab bar at right of the toilet height: between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground


 Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm


 Sink: lever operated faucets

Showroom* : L’académie des demoiselles


 Located : sur 3 étages


 All sections are accessible.


 100% of exhibit space accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Descriptive labels located below 1.2 m


 Guided tours available on request
 Guided tours available with reservation


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects

Showroom* : Brodé comme une ursuline


 Ground floor


 All sections are accessible.


 100% of exhibit space accessible


 Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available


 Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m


 Descriptive labels located below 1.2 m


 Guided tours available on request
 Guided tours available with reservation


 Direct lighting on all displayed objects