Step-free route
A visitor route that avoids stairs by using level access, ramps or lifts.
Example
Request the museum's current step-free route because a palace layout may require a different sequence from the standard map.
Sources: louvre.fr
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Wheelchair loan
A museum service lending a wheelchair for use during the visit, subject to current conditions and availability.
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Companion admission
An admission arrangement for a person accompanying a disabled visitor, governed by each institution's evidence rules.
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Museum circulation
The planned movement of visitors through entrances, stairs, rooms and exits.
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Accessible entrance
The entrance designated for visitors who need level access or specific assistance.
