Establishment details
- No obstruction
- Reception counter too high : 108 cm
- Reception desk: no clearance under the desk
- Elevator
- 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
- Elevator: visual indicators when doors open
- Elevator: visual indicators for each floor
- Information panel about another accessible entrance
- Access to entrance: gentle sloop
- Fixed ramp
- Access ramp: gentle slope
- Automatic Doors
- Washroom : accessible with help
- Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
- Clearance under the sink: larger than 68.5 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: no outside door handle
- Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m
- Accessible toilet stall: narrow clear space area on the side : 82 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: stitled seat : 47 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at the left
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Accessible toilet room
- Sink height: between 68.5 cm and 86.5 cm
- Clearance under the sink: larger than 68.5 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: no outside door handle
- Accessible toilet stall: manoeuvring space larger tham 1.2 mx 1.2 m
- Accessible toilet stall: toilet bowl far from the wall : 32 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: more than 87.5 cm of clear space area on the side
- Accessible toilet stall: stitled seat : 47 cm
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar at right located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Accessible toilet stall: horizontal grab bar behind the toilet located between 84 cm and 92 cm from the ground
- Ground floor
- Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons
- All sections are accessible.
- Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
- Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
- Objects tilted in glassed displays
- Located at : 2 floor
- Exhibit space adapted for disabled persons
- All sections are accessible.
- Manoeuvring space diameter larger than 1.5 m available
- Objects displayed at a height of less than 1.2 m
- Objects tilted in glassed displays
- Guided tours available on request
- Guided tours available with reservation
- No descriptive labels in braille or large print
- Direct lighting on all displayed objects
- No tactile exploration permitted in exhibit.
- Audio guides with volume controls available
Description
The Jacques Cartier monument is accessible via a steep slope. Two reserved parking spaces are located at 50 m from the monument. At the museum, tactile exploration takes place during special events only (artefacts can be manipulated with gloves).
Contact details
80, boulevard de Gaspé, Gaspé, Québec
418 368 1534, info@museedelagaspesie.ca
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