Homo et Ibex visitors centre and museum

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The centre faces the highway 460, but the main entrance is placed at a lower level reachable through a secondary street that leads to the reserved car park. It's far around two km from the centre of Ceresole Reale and four from Il Giro Lago. Eight km from the Visitors Centre, Chiapili hamlet, there is the facility area of Perabacù, furnished with an accessible services area.
The Visitors Centre borders with the Grand Hotel; from the area around 7 hiking paths of medium and high difficulty start, as long as an interesting and accessible naturalistic walk towards the river. [/collapse]

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The parking area is next to the structure and is equipped with at least one dedicated parking for disabled, with places that are regulated for the ease of handling than a pram. Parking is located in adherence to the walkway leading to the entrance of the building, but does not have a proper reporting and a calling device.

The bottom is stabilized, without gradients or obstacles along the path.[/collapse]

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The main entrance of the structure is reachable through a short path identified by a different pavement made of gravel. This course has a relatively small width but wide scope for action both at the beginning and at the end of the path. There are no aids or indicators to guide disabled visually towards the middle.

Before the entrance there is only one step of around 10 cm but the access to the structure seems to be possible anyway.
The door that leads inside has two double doors opening outwards, equipped with an emergency bar inside and outside traditional handle and the width is sufficient for passage of a wheelchair. There are no obstacles or height differences and the flooring is of wooden planks inside and stone slabs on the outside. There are no aids for blind people or visually impaired.[/collapse]

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Internal paths and the common area don't have obstacles of any kind and the operating space seems to be sufficient. There are no aids or tactile paths for blind people. [/collapse]

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The counter is not equipped to serve a disabled person, because of heights and signage, but there are no obstacles that wouldn't allow using it in any way.[/collapse]

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The Visitor Centre exhibition is at the basement, reachable both through an internal staircase, and an elevator that is accessible from the spaces and calling devices point of view.

The operating space of the whole exhibition place appears suitable for moving a wheelchair and there is good accessibility to informations regarding heights, spaces and dimensions. The space doesn't have a visio-tactile map for route orienteering.

The flooring is in resin. There are not aids or tactile routes for blind people. [/collapse]

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Next to the permanent exhibition a dedicated bathroom for disabled is placed, inserted in the area for the hygienic services. The bathroom results to be totally accessible, internally, in the sanitary typology and in the aids. Flooring is made of ceramic tiles.

There are no aids or tactile routes for blind people.[/collapse]

[collapse title=Conference room]At the ground floor, next to the reception the conference room with an accessible entrance is placed. The room counts around 90 seats, there isn't a reserved place for disabled, but wheelchairs can be placed next to the seats, since the room is big enough. 

There are no aids or tactile routes for blind people.[/collapse]