Information for wheel-chair users and other visitors with impaired movement for the Brno Museum Night 2013

Note on parking in the centre of Brno – in car parks with meters ZTP and ZTP/P card holders with the O1 marking may park free of charge for up to 120 minutes – it is only required to display behind the windscreen the parking clock indicating the time of arrival.

Moravian Gallery in Brno

Pražák Palace
Husova 18, Brno, (tel.: 532 169 111)

• Parking: large car park near the entrance from Besední St
• Access: barrier-free from Besední St, doorbell at a height of 1.5 m, video telephone
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC barrier-free: on the 4th floor

Museum of Applied Arts
Husova 14, Brno, (tel.: 532 169 111)

• Parking: vacant space between the City of Brno Council and the museum – 2 reserved parking spaces
• Access: barrier-free from the side of the building next to the reserved parking spaces, doorbell and video telephone
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor opposite the box offices

Governor’s Palace
Moravské nám. 1a, Brno, (tel.: 542 321 100)

• Parking: only one parking space available situated by the building
• Access: barrier-free through the main door, unmarked doorbell at the entrance
• Building: access to exhibitions on the ground floor only
• WC barrier-free: opposite the porter’s lodge, key with the building’s guard

Technical Museum in Brno
Purkyňova 105, Brno, (tel.: 541 214 411, 541 214 454 – Ing. Hubr)

• Parking: approx. 30 m from the entrance, possibly near the museum entrance, and after agreement behind the precinct gate
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC barrier-free: on all floors of the exhibition spaces

Brno City Museum

Spilberk Castle (tel.: 542 123 611, 542 123 613)

• Parking: access road from Úvoz St via Gorazdova St. After a telephone call optional exception from the No Entry sign (at the Eastern Orthodox church) to the continuing Gorazdova St, through the park, up to the car park under the castle wall near the castle gate or further to the sign-posted car park within the castle ramparts. The bridge over the castle ditch has a doorbell marked with a big wheel-chair symbol to call for assistance
• Access: barrier free to the castle through a side door of the central wing, assistance provided for wheel-chair access
• Building: lift in the north wing of the castle
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor of the west wing

Moravian Museum

Dietrichstein Palace
Zelný trh 8, Brno, (tel.: 533 435 280)

• Parking: a public car park in front of the building – meters
• Access: barrier-free through the door on the left of the main entrance (steep ramp – assistance recommended), marked doorbell to the right of the main entrance
• Building: lift to all floors (to the right of the box office in a niche at the cloakroom), inaccessible only part of the permanent exhibitions on the 1st floor (fossils)
• WC barrier-free: new WC on the ground floor to the right of the box office (2 steps on entry, ask personnel for a mobile ramp)

Bishop’s Court
Muzejní ul. 1–3, Brno, Access ze Zelného trhu nebo z Kapucínského nám. (tel.: 542 321 205)

• inaccessible building (at the entrance from Zelný trh a grating with wide longitudinal gaps, at the entrance from Kapucínské Sq a historical stone staircase. In the courtyard gravel and several steps)

Noble Women’s Palace (Ethnographic Institute)
Kobližná 1, Brno, (tel.: 542 422 361)

• Parking: reserved parking spaces Mozartova St and Jakubské Sq.
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance, a vertical lift platform on the right in the hall in front of the box office (assistance from the guard necessary)
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor, key in the box office

Anthropos Pavilion
Pisárecká 5 (pisárecký park; tel: 543 248 391)

• Parking: unreserved at the former Střelnice restaurant, possibly on the approach road off the street near the Svratka bridge (however marked No Entry)
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC: barrier-free on the ground floor next to the box office

Leoš Janáček Memorial
Smetanova 14, Brno tel.: 541 212 811

• Parking: unresereved
• Access: barrier-free
• Building: (3 steps inside)
• WC barrier-free: in the building

Museum of Romany Culture
Bratislavská 67, Brno (tel.: 545 581 206)

• Parking: unreserved on Bratislavská St
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: lift to all buildings
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor

Brno House of Arts

Brno House of Arts
Malinovské nám.2, Brno (tel.: 542 213 883)

• Parking: parking spaces (unmarked) near the lift
• Access: barrier-free from the rear
• Building: the complete exhibition accessible, lift
• WC barrier-free: in the museum, basement

House of the Lords of Kunštát
Dominikánská 9, Brno (tel.: 542 211 808)

• Parking: 2 reserved parking spaces on Veselá St, underground parking in Velký Špalíček
• Access: on the left at the entrance a doorbell to the building’s guard and caretaker, further on a lifting platform (unmarked doorbell on the right in the courtyard)
• Building: box office and lecture room on the ground floor accessible with assistance only (stairs – a stairclimber and wheel-guides available), lift to the 1st floor
• WC barrier-free: on the 1st floor near the lift

Mendel Museum MU

Augustinian Abbey in Staré Brno - Mendlovo náměstí 1a, Brno, (tel.: 543 424
043)

• Parking: car park in front of the Basilica of the Assumption of the Virgin Mary
• Entrance: barrier-free, permanent ramp (3 steps)
• Building: the permanent exhibition is fully accessible
• WC barrier-free: in the museum

Museum of the Brno Region

Museum of the Podhorácko Region

Předklášteří, Porta coeli 1001 (tel.: 549 412 293)

• Parking: possible entry through the gate into the monastery premises (cars only)
• Access: through the main entrance with assistance – 1 step
• Building: only the ground floor and the courtyard accessible, no access to the permanent exhibition on the first floor
• WC barrier-free: none

Monument of Peace
Prace, K Mohyle míru 200 (tel.: 544 244 724)

• Parking: unreserved on a hard-surface car park in front of the museum
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance to the museum, with a barrier to the stone monument (2 steps)
• Building: the complete permanent exhibition in the museum accessible
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor on the right beyond the box office

Moravian Literature Memorial
Rajhrad, Klášter 1 (tel.: 547 229 136)

• Parking: possible entry through the gate into the monastery premises up to the entrance (cars only)
• Access: through the main entrance with assistance – a step 10 cm high
• Building: accessible ground floor, exhibitions on the 1st floor access using a platform
• WC barrier-free: new WC on the ground floor in the entrance hall on the right

Diocese Museum
Petrov 1, Brno, tel: 731 404 000, www.petrovinfo.cz

• Parking: possible opposite the entrance (approach via Biskupská St.) In order to obtain a parkng space it is neccesary to ask for a permission at the box office; no prior arrangements needed
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: accessible box office to the left of the entrance (call before a visit), lift to all floors, a small part of the permanent exhibition in the basement inaccessible (two steps)
• WC barrier-free: to the right of the box office

Jiří Mahen Library in Brno
Kobližná 4, Brno, (tel.: 542 532 164)

• Parking: reserved parking spaces Mozartova St and Jakubské Sq
• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: lift to all floors
• WC barrier-free: on the ground floor, 2nd and 4th floor – locked, ask for key from the librarians on the respective floors

Mahen Memorial
Mahenova 8, Brno (tel.: 543 248 479)

- inaccessible building (historical villa)

Tourist Information Centre of the City of Brno
Radnická 4, Brno

Galerie Kabinet, Galerie U Dobrého pastýře, ProstorR2, Galerie mladých
Radnická 4, Brno (tel.: 542 427 108)

• Parking: unreserved
• Access: inaccessible (4 steps)
• Building: inaccessible
• WC barrier-free: none

Jan Amos Komenský Church (“Red” Church)
Komenského náměstí Brno

• Parking: a reserved parking space to the left of the church entrance near the Masaryk University building
• Access: with a barrier – only up the stairs
• Building: space inside the church with uniform level

HaDivadlo Theatre
Adresa: Poštovská 8D – pasáž Alfa, Brno, tel.: 542 212 761, www.hadivadlo.cz

• Access: barrier-free through the main entrance
• Building: access to all floors – lift
• WC barrier-free