Attractions

Pointe-à-Callière, cité d'archéologie et d'histoire de Montréal

Establishment assessed on

Accessibility rating
Partially accessible
Services and facilities for
Deaf and hard of hearing people

Establishment details

  • Exterior parking lot

Pathway leading to the entrance

  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide
  • Unstable or soft floor covering

Step(s) leading to entrance

  • 1 step or more : 4 steps
  • Uneven riser height
  • No anti-slip strip of contrasting color on the nosing of the steps
  • Poorly lit stair steps
  • No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs
  • Handrail on one side only

Ramp

  • Fixed access ramp
  • Maneuvering area at the top of the access ramp of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m
  • Clear Width : 95,5 cm
  • The ramp is not adequately lit

Front door

  • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
  • Free width of at least 80 cm
  • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
  • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

2nd Entrance Door

  • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
  • Free width of at least 80 cm
  • No continuous opaque strip on the glass door
  • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism
  • Electric opening door not equipped with a safety detector stopping the movement of the door in the presence of an obstacle

Ramp

  • Rough ground
  • Steep slope : 8,5 %

Front door

  • Double door

  • Aisle leading to the ticket office desk of more than 92 cm
  • Manoeuvring space in front of the ticket office desk larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
  • 4 accessible floor(s) / 4 floor(s)
  • Elevator larger than 80 cm x 1.5 m
  • Elevator: door width larger than 80 cm
  • Manoeuvring space in front of the elevator larger than 1.2 m x 1.2 m
  • Drinking fountain accessible for handicapped persons
  • Manoeuvring clearance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the rampdrinking fountain

Access

  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Door

  • Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
  • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,16 m wide x 1,50 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
  • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 1,5 cm
  • Insufficient lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 5 cm
  • Inward opening door
  • Insufficient clear width : 74 cm
  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
  • No electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

  • Accessible sink
  • Piping without insulation

Accessible washroom(s)

  • Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
  • Dimension : 1,48 m wide x 1,46 m deep
  • Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,83 m wide x 1,47 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

  • Clear door width : 78 cm

Accessible washroom bowl

  • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 68 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

  • Oblique left
  • Located between 75 cm and 85 cm above the floor

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

  • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 78 cm above the floor

Access

  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Door

  • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5m wide x 1.5m deep on each side of the door / chicane
  • Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 1,5 cm
  • Insufficient lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 11 cm
  • Inward opening door
  • Insufficient clear width : 74,5 cm
  • No electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

  • Accessible sink
  • Piping without insulation

Urinal

  • Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible washroom(s)

  • Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
  • Dimension : 1,46 m wide x 1,42 m deep
  • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,36 m wide x 0,71 m deep

Accessible toilet cubicle door

  • Clear door width : 78 cm
  • No exterior handle
  • Inner handle on the hinge side, incorrectly positioned : Ronde

Accessible washroom bowl

  • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 56,5 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

  • Oblique right
  • Located between 75 cm and 85 cm above the floor

Accessible washroom(s)

  • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 1 cabin(s)

Access

  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

Door

  • Restricted clear width
  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
  • No electric opening mechanism

Washbasin

  • Piping without insulation

Urinal

  • Not equipped for disabled people

Accessible toilet cubicle door

  • Free width of the door at least 80 cm

Accessible washroom bowl

  • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 62 cm

Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

  • Oblique right

Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

  • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 82 cm above the floor

Additional information

    • Changing table in transfet area.

      Door

      • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5m wide x 1.5m deep on each side of the door / chicane
      • Restricted clear width
      • Opening requiring significant physical effort
      • No electric opening mechanism

      Accessible toilet cubicle door

      • Clear door width : 79 cm
      • No exterior handle
      • No inside handle

      Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

      • Oblique left

      Additional information

        • Changing table in transfet area.
        • The outside handle of the lavatory is round.

          Door

          • Insufficient clear width : 74 cm
          • Opening requiring significant physical effort
          • No electric opening mechanism

          Washbasin

          • Piping without insulation

          Accessible washroom(s)

          • Dimension : 1,48 m wide x 1,49 m deep
          • Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,91 m wide x 1,48 m deep

          Accessible toilet cubicle door

          • Clear door width : 77 cm

          Accessible washroom bowl

          • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 68 cm

          Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

          • Oblique right

          Additional information

            • Changing table is in the transfer area.

              Access

              • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

              Door

              • Insufficient clear width : 74 cm
              • Opening requiring significant physical effort
              • No electric opening mechanism

              Washbasin

              • Piping without insulation

              Accessible washroom(s)

              • Dimension : 1,48 m wide x 1,49 m deep
              • Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,91 m wide x 1,48 m deep

              Accessible toilet cubicle door

              • Clear door width : 77 cm

              Accessible washroom bowl

              • Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 68 cm

              Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

              • Oblique right

              • Main entrance inside the building
              • Passageway to the entrance clear width: larger than 92 cm
              • Manoeuvring space in front of the entrance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
              • Entrance: no automatic door
              • Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm
              • All sections are accessible.
              • 100% of the tables are accessible.
              • Passageway between tables larger than 92 cm
              • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
              • Inadequate clearance under the table
              • Table service available
              • Bill to pay at the rable
              • Entrance: horizontal stripes/patterns on the glass door located between 1 m and 1.3 m from the ground

              • Mezzanine
              • Passageway to the entrance clear width: larger than 92 cm
              • Manoeuvring space in front of the entrance larger than 1.5 m x 1.5 m
              • Entrance: no automatic door
              • Entrance: door clear width larger than 80 cm
              • Entrance: hallway larger than 2.1 m x 2.1 m
              • Entrance: clear 2nd door width: between 76 cm and 79 cm
              • Entrance: the 2nd door is not automatic.
              • Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
              • Seating reserved for disabled persons : 6
              • Reserved seating located in balcony
              • Reserved seating: access from front or back: surface area exceeds 90 cm x 1.2 m
              • Removable seating : 6
              • Bigger seats available : 3
              • Seating height between 45 cm and 50 cm
              • Frequency hearing assistance system : FM 88,1

              Additional information

                • You must go to the reception desk to gain access to the media room. An employee will take you there.
                • Each seat is equipped with its own headphones. You can select between two languages, either English or French

                  Indoor circulation

                  • Non-uniform general lighting
                  • Others : plusieurs paliers présentant des escaliers
                  • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                  • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                  Interior access ramp

                  • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
                  • No banding of color and/or texture
                  • No ledges on the sides of the access ramp
                  • Free width of at least 87 cm
                  • Area of the landing(s) at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep
                  • Handrail between 86.5 cm and 107 cm above the floor
                  • Full-length non-continuous handrail

                  Exposure

                  • No braille sign
                  • Guided tour

                  Furniture

                  • No back support on the bench
                  • No armrest on the bench

                  Additional information

                    • Natural stone floor with several levels.

                      Indoor circulation

                      • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                      • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                      Exposure

                      • Glazed modules with reflection
                      • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                      • Written in small print
                      • No braille sign
                      • Subtitled videos
                      • Guided tour

                      Additional information

                        • Videos with English subtitles only.

                          Aisle leading to the catering area

                          • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

                          Moving around the catering area

                          • Traffic corridor : 74 cm
                          • Maneuvering area : 0,8 m width x 0,8 m depth

                          Tables

                          • Accessible table

                          Moving around the catering area

                          • Some sections are non accessible

                          Indoor circulation

                          • Non-uniform general lighting
                          • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                          • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                          Exposure

                          • Sound videos

                          Course without obstacles

                          • 2 or more steps : 24 steps
                          • Handrail without extension at each end
                          • Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

                          Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)

                          • 2 accessible floor(s) / 2 floor(s)

                          Elevator

                          • Accessible elevator
                          • Dimension of at least 0.80 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                          • Free width of the door opening at least 80 cm
                          • Acoustic signal when the door is opened
                          • Voice synthesizer announcing the floors served

                          drinking fountain

                          • Without alcove

                          Signaling

                          • Road sign(s) difficult to spot

                          Driveway leading to the entrance

                          • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                          Door

                          • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep on each side of the door
                          • Lateral clearance on the side of the handle : 33 cm
                          • Inward opening door
                          • Free width of at least 80 cm
                          • No electric opening mechanism

                          Area

                          • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 2,69 m wide x 2,4 m deep

                          Interior maneuvering space

                          • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                          Toilet bowl

                          • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 127 cm
                          • No back support for tankless toilet

                          Grab bar(s)

                          • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
                          • Vertical right
                          • Located : 94 cm above floor

                          toilet paper dispenser

                          • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 48 cm above floor

                          Washbasin

                          • Accessible sink

                          Changing table

                          • Accessible baby changing table

                          Additional information

                            • The changing table is located in the transfer area.

                              Indoor circulation

                              • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                              • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                              Exposure

                              • Glazed modules with reflection
                              • Unsecured surface modules
                              • Modules without clearance
                              • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                              • Written in small print
                              • No braille sign
                              • Sound videos
                              • Guided tour

                              Furniture

                              • No back support on the bench
                              • No armrest on the bench

                              Indoor circulation

                              • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                              • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available
                              • Glossy floor covering

                              Exposure

                              • Exhibits : 1,3 m.
                              • Glazed modules with reflection
                              • Unsecured surface modules
                              • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                              • Descriptive panels : 1,3 m
                              • No braille sign

                              Furniture

                              • Back support on the bench
                              • No armrest on the bench

                              Indoor circulation

                              • 2 or more steps : 15 steps
                              • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                              • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                              Exposure

                              • Glazed modules with reflection
                              • Unsecured surface modules
                              • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                              • No braille sign

                              Furniture

                              • No back support on the bench
                              • No armrest on the bench

                              Exposure

                              • Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

                              Additional information

                                • The subtitles are only available in English.

                                  Access

                                  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

                                  Door

                                  • Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
                                  • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,5 m wide x 0,95 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
                                  • Inward opening door
                                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                  • No electric opening mechanism

                                  Washbasin

                                  • Accessible sink

                                  Changing table

                                  • Raised handle : 1,4 m above floor

                                  Urinal

                                  • Not equipped for disabled people

                                  Accessible washroom(s)

                                  • Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                  • Dimension of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                  • Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

                                  Accessible toilet cubicle door

                                  • Free width of the door at least 80 cm

                                  Accessible washroom bowl

                                  • Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 87.5 cm
                                  • No back support for tankless toilet

                                  Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

                                  • Horizontal behind the bowl
                                  • Oblique left
                                  • Located between 75 cm and 85 cm above the floor

                                  Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

                                  • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 62 cm above the floor

                                  Accessible washroom(s)

                                  • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 3 cabin(s)

                                  Access

                                  • Circulation corridor at least 1.1 m wide

                                  Door

                                  • Maneuvering space outside : 1,07 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
                                  • Interior Maneuvering Space : 1,01 m wide x 1,5 m depth in front of the door / baffle type door
                                  • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                  • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                  • No electric opening mechanism

                                  Washbasin

                                  • Accessible sink

                                  Changing table

                                  • Raised handle : 1,4 m above floor

                                  Accessible washroom(s)

                                  • Maneuvering space in front of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                  • Dimension : 1,45 m wide x 1,5 m deep
                                  • Indoor maneuvering space at least 1.2 m wide x 1.2 m deep inside

                                  Accessible toilet cubicle door

                                  • Free width of the door at least 80 cm

                                  Accessible washroom bowl

                                  • Transfer zone on the side of the toilet bowl of at least 90 cm
                                  • No back support for tankless toilet

                                  Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)

                                  • Horizontal behind the bowl
                                  • Oblique right
                                  • Located between 75 cm and 85 cm above the floor

                                  Other components of the accessible toilet cubicle

                                  • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 62 cm above the floor

                                  Accessible washroom(s)

                                  • 1 toilet cabin(s) adapted for the disabled / 5 cabin(s)

                                  Movement between floors

                                  • Accessible elevator

                                  Internal trips

                                  • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                                  • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                                  Tables

                                  • Clearance under table : 59 cm

                                  Internal trips

                                    Indoor circulation

                                    • Traffic corridor : 89 cm
                                    • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                                    Interior access ramp

                                    • Fixed access ramp
                                    • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m x 1.5 m in front of the access ramp
                                    • Edge on one side
                                    • Free width of at least 87 cm
                                    • On a steep slope: : 8,5 %
                                    • Landing area(s) : 0,97 m width x 1,18 m deep
                                    • No handrail

                                    Exposure

                                    • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                                    • Tactile exploration

                                    Additional information

                                      • The lighting in the showroom is very dark.

                                          • Path of travel exceeds 92 cm
                                            • Path of travel exceeds 92 cm

                                              Table(s)

                                                Additional information

                                                  • Sink with 49 cm clearance and 68 cm top height.

                                                    Step(s) leading to entrance

                                                    • No anti-slip strip of contrasting color on the nosing of the steps
                                                    • No surface with tactile warning indicators at the top of the stairs

                                                    Ramp

                                                    • Fixed access ramp
                                                    • No protective edge on the sides of the access ramp
                                                    • Free width of at least 87 cm

                                                    Front door

                                                    • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                                    • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                                    • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

                                                    Vestibule

                                                    • Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide
                                                    • Distance of at least 1.35 m between two consecutive open doors

                                                    2nd Entrance Door

                                                    • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                                    • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                                    • Door equipped with an electric opening mechanism

                                                    Ramp

                                                    • Steep slope : 9 %

                                                    2nd Entrance Door

                                                    • Double door

                                                    Elevator

                                                    • Accessible elevator
                                                    • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep located in front of the door
                                                    • Dimension of at least 0.80 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                                                    drinking fountain

                                                    • Fitted out for people with disabilities
                                                    • Located in an alcove

                                                    Course without obstacles

                                                    • No obstruction

                                                    Driveway leading to the entrance

                                                    • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                                                    Door

                                                    • Maneuvering space outside : 1,29 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
                                                    • Interior maneuvering space : 1,4 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
                                                    • Inward opening door
                                                    • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                                    • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                                    • No electric opening mechanism

                                                    Interior maneuvering space

                                                    • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,2 m wide x 1,2 meters deep

                                                    Toilet bowl

                                                    • No transfer zone on the side of the bowl
                                                    • Toilet bowl seat located between 40 cm and 46 cm above the floor
                                                    • No back support for tankless toilet

                                                    Grab bar(s)

                                                    • Horizontal to the left of the bowl
                                                    • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
                                                    • Vertical right
                                                    • Located : 92 cm above floor
                                                    • Located in the transfer area

                                                    toilet paper dispenser

                                                    • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 54,5 cm above floor

                                                    Washbasin

                                                    • Maneuvering space in front of the sink : 1,11 cm width x 63 cm deep

                                                    Changing table

                                                    • Raised handle : 1,42 m
                                                    • Raised Surface : 90 cm

                                                    Additional information

                                                      • A fixed grab bar is located in the transfer area.

                                                        Driveway leading to the entrance

                                                        • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                                                        Door

                                                        • Interior maneuvering space : 1,34 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
                                                        • Outward opening door
                                                        • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                                        • No electric opening mechanism

                                                        Area

                                                        • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep : 2,1 m wide x 2,1 m deep

                                                        Interior maneuvering space

                                                        • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                                                        Toilet bowl

                                                        • No transfer zone on the side of the bowl
                                                        • Toilet bowl seat located between 40 cm and 46 cm above the floor
                                                        • No back support for tankless toilet

                                                        Grab bar(s)

                                                        • Horizontal to the left of the bowl
                                                        • Horizontal to the right of the bowl
                                                        • Vertical right
                                                        • Located : 92 cm above floor
                                                        • Located in the transfer area

                                                        Changing table

                                                        • Raised handle : 1,42 m
                                                        • Raised Surface : 1.07 cm

                                                        Sanitary equipment

                                                        • Paper towel dispenser near the sink

                                                        Additional information

                                                          • A fixed grab bar is located in the transfer area.

                                                            Indoor circulation

                                                            • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                                                            • Maneuvering area present at least 1.5 m in diameter

                                                            Cash counter

                                                            • No clearance under the counter

                                                            Indoor circulation

                                                            • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                                                            • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                                                            Exposure

                                                            • Non-tilted objects
                                                            • Glazed modules with reflection
                                                            • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                                                            • Written in small print
                                                            • No braille sign

                                                            Furniture

                                                            • No back support on the bench
                                                            • No armrest on the bench

                                                            Pathway leading to the entrance

                                                            • Accessible driveway leading to the entrance

                                                            Front door

                                                            • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                                            • Free width of at least 80 cm
                                                            • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                                            • No electric opening mechanism

                                                            Vestibule

                                                            • Vestibule at least 1.5 m deep and at least 1.2 m wide

                                                            2nd Entrance Door

                                                            • Maneuvering area on each side of the door at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep
                                                            • Clear Width : 78 cm
                                                            • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                                            • No electric opening mechanism

                                                            Front door

                                                            • Double door

                                                            2nd Entrance Door

                                                            • Double door

                                                            Course without obstacles

                                                            • Clear width of the circulation corridor of more than 92 cm

                                                            Interior access ramp

                                                            • Fixed access ramp
                                                            • Maneuvering space in front of the access ramp : 1,8 m x 1,3 m
                                                            • Clear Width : 93 cm
                                                            • Landing area(s) : 0,93 m x 1,86 m
                                                            • No handrail

                                                            Number of accessible floor(s) / Total number of floor(s)

                                                            • 2 accessible floor(s) / 2 floor(s)

                                                            Staircase

                                                            • No handrail

                                                            drinking fountain

                                                            • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1094 m width x 1500 m deep

                                                            Additional information

                                                              • A removable ramp is available on request.

                                                                Driveway leading to the entrance

                                                                • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                                                                Door

                                                                • Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
                                                                • Interior maneuvering space : 1,68 m wide x 1,4 m deep in front of the door
                                                                • Inward opening door
                                                                • Restricted clear width : 79 cm
                                                                • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                                                • No electric opening mechanism

                                                                Area

                                                                • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                                                                Interior maneuvering space

                                                                • Restricted Maneuvering Space : 1,68 m wide x 1,4 meters deep

                                                                Toilet bowl

                                                                • No transfer zone on the side of the bowl

                                                                Grab bar(s)

                                                                • Oblique right
                                                                • Located between 75 and 85 cm above the floor

                                                                toilet paper dispenser

                                                                • Toilet Paper Dispenser : 50 cm above floor

                                                                Washbasin

                                                                • Accessible sink

                                                                Driveway leading to the entrance

                                                                • Free width of at least 1.1 m

                                                                Door

                                                                • Maneuvering space outside : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m deep in front of the door
                                                                • Interior maneuvering space : 1,9 m wide x 1,2 m deep in front of the door
                                                                • Restricted clear width : 79 cm
                                                                • Opening requiring significant physical effort
                                                                • No electric opening mechanism

                                                                Area

                                                                • Area at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                                                                Interior maneuvering space

                                                                • Maneuvering space at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m deep

                                                                Toilet bowl

                                                                • Transfer zone on the side of the bowl : 58,3 cm

                                                                Grab bar(s)

                                                                • Oblique left
                                                                • Located between 75 and 85 cm above the floor

                                                                Washbasin

                                                                • Accessible sink

                                                                Additional information

                                                                  • The hand dryer is located in the transfer area.

                                                                    Indoor circulation

                                                                    • 2 or more steps : 3 steps
                                                                    • Circulation corridor of at least 92 cm
                                                                    • Maneuvering area of at least 1.5 m in diameter available

                                                                    Interior access ramp

                                                                    • Removable access ramp available

                                                                    Exposure

                                                                    • Unsecured surface modules
                                                                    • Maneuvering space of at least 1.5 m wide x 1.5 m in front of the descriptive panels
                                                                    • Guided tour
                                                                    • Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m

                                                                    Additional information

                                                                      • The exhibition is available for groups only on reservation.

                                                                        Description

                                                                        The Museum is accessible for visitors with limited mobility, with the exception of some area of the archaeological crypt (the Crossroads Montréal exhibition). It is also possible to borrow a wheeling chair on site (if available - no reservation) requests can be made at the reception desk upon arrival. Guide dogs are also allowed in the public spaces and the exhibition rooms. Anyone accompanying a person with a visual, hearing, motor, intellectual, or physical disability will be admitted to the Museum free of charge upon presentation of the Companion Leisure Card (CAL) or the Access 2 card. For more information and rates, please contact the Museum reception staff. Museum Accessibility
                                                                        Rental of several rooms available.
                                                                        Closest accessible subway station: Place-d'Armes

                                                                        Contact details

                                                                        350, place Royale, Montréal, Québec

                                                                        514 872 9150,

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