Kommandantenhaus - Exhibition
An exhibition that thrives on interaction awaits you in the Kommandantenhaus on the Petersberg. Embark on a journey of discovery through the entire historical development of the Petersberg. Here, for example, the monastery period, the history of the fortress and the life of the soldiers through to the use of the citadel in the GDR are explored. Multimedia, interactive features such as video installations, sounds, infographics and models allow you to experience the moving history of the Petersberg and the fortress at first hand.
Address
Petersberg 3
99084 Erfurt
info@petersberg-erfurt.de
+49 361 6640170
Website
Distance to Public Transport
500 Meters
Parking Facilities near by
Bechtheimer Straße 1
99084 Erfurt
info@stadtwerke-erfurt.de
+49 361 5640
General Information
Seating Possibilities Rest Area Souvenir Shop Lock Boxes Baggage Storage No Pets Allowed is not Accessible for Free Public Access Accessibility Checked
Museum services
Museum Shop
Digital offers
App for Mobile Devices
Mobility offers
Bicycle Stands
Accepted payment
Cash Payment EC Visa MasterCard ApplePay
Sanitation
Disabled Toilets Toilets Nappy Changing Area
Photography
TakingPicturesPermitted
Opening hours
21.02.2024 - 31.12.2024
Offers
Admission
Combi ticket "An exciting journey through time" and "Gardens of paradise - garden paradises"
in addition to the exhibition ticket
2 adults + 1 child (6-16 years)
2 adults + 2 to max. 4 children (6-16 years)
Family ticket C is valid if a guided tour in the Horchgängen has already been visited with a family ticket. This ticket can also be used on other days.
From 10 persons the individual price per ticket is reduced
Persons entitled to a discount are: Children over 6 years of age/students and severely disabled persons with ID as well as holders of the EF-Card/EF-Travel-Card.
Up to three accompanying persons can visit the exhibition free of charge.
from 65 years
Information on accessibility
- All Rooms Step Free Access
- Eighty CM Width Passage Ways
- Hinged Grab Rail Toilet
- Lateral Accessible Toilet
- Parking People With Disabilities
- Seventy CM Width Passage Ways
- Step Free Access
- Toilets People With Disabilities
- Ninety CM Width Passage Ways
- Assistance Dogs Welcome
- Visually ContrastingStep Edges
- Audio Induction Loop
- not certified for deaf
- not certified for mental
- accessible for partially deaf
- partially accessible for partially visual
- partially accessible for visual
- accessible for walking
- accessible for wheelchair
We have compiled some information on accessibility below. Detailed information can be found in the test report.
Parking is available in the parking garage on Domplatz.
The bus stop on Petersberg is 150 meters away. The Domplatz streetcar stop (lines 2, 3, 6) is about 800 meters away. A panoramic path 600 meters long with a maximum gradient of 6% and an elevator lead to the Petersberg. The ramp from Domplatz to the Panoramaweg has a maximum incline of 6% and a total length of 24 meters (intermediate landings available). The elevator cabin from the Panoramaweg to the Zitadelle is 160 cm x 240 cm.
The paths to the entrance are easy to walk and drive on and have a maximum longitudinal slope of 6%.
The entrance is visually contrasting.
The building is accessible without steps.
All rooms and facilities that can be used and elevated for guests are accessible without steps or via elevators or a ramp. The elevator cabin in the building is 110 cm x 220 cm. An outgoing emergency call in the elevators is confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available. Stairs in the building have visually contrasting edges at least on the first and last steps, but the stairs from Domplatz to the Zitadelle on Petersberg do not. Stairs have handrails on both sides.
All doors/passages that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide. There are glass doors without safety markings.
All raised and usable areas for the guest are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
There is an inductive hearing system.
Exhibits are generally well lit. Exhibit information is provided in writing and is visually contrasting. There is partial audio and photorealistic information about the exhibits.
Public restrooms available.
Guided tours are available for people with walking disabilities. The entire tour route is accessible without steps. Mobile or fixed seating is available for use during the tour. Guided tours with FM equipment are made possible for people with hearing disabilities (e.g. headphones, neck ring loops). Guided tours are provided for people with visual impairments and blind people. Touch exhibits will be integrated during the tours. Pre-registration is required for all tours.
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "
Accessibility certified - accessible for people with hearing impairment".
Some
information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
The alarm is clearly visible at the counter and in the WCs.
There is an audio induction loop system.
An outgoing emergency call in the elevators is confirmed acoustically. Alternatively, stairs are available.
Information about the exhibits is provided in writing. There is partial audio and photorealistic information about the exhibits.
Guided tours are available for people with hearing disabilities, but not for deaf people. Advance reservations are required.
Guided tours with FM systems (e.g. headphones, neck loops) are available for people with hearing impairments.
Some
information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
The name or logo of the operation is clearly visible from the outside.
The destinations of the paths are within sight or there are path signs at a constantly visible distance.
Information about exhibits is provided in plain language in some cases.
Guided tours are provided for people with cognitive impairments. Advance registration is required.
The guided tour for people with cognitive impairments offered.
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "
Accessibility certified - partially accessible for people with visual impairments and blind people".
Some
information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
Assistance dogs may be brought into all relevant areas/rooms.
The entrance is visually contrasting.
There are glass doors without security markings.
All raised areas that can be used by the guest are well lit, i.e. bright and glare-free.
There are visually contrasting and tactile floor indicators in the entrance area.
Signage is designed in easy-to-read, high-contrast lettering.
An outgoing emergency call in the elevators is confirmed acoustically. In the elevator in the visitor center, the stop position is announced by voice. The elevator from Domplatz to the Citadel has only 2 floors. The controls in both elevators are visually contrasting and tactilely detectable.
Stairs in the building have visually contrasting edges at least on the first and last steps, but the stairs from Domplatz to the Citadel on Petersberg do not.
Stairs have handrails on both sides.
Exhibits are generally well lit.
Information about the exhibits is predominantly provided in writing and is visually contrasting. There is some audio information about the exhibits.
Guided tours are offered for people with visual impairments and blind people. Advance reservations are required.
During the tours, exhibits are integrated for touching.
All areas relevant for testing meet the quality criteria of the label "
Accessibility certified - accessible for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users".
Some
information on accessibility are listed below. For detailed information please see the evaluation report.
There are three marked parking spaces for people with disabilities (parking space size: 350 cm x 500 cm, 100 m distance from the entrance).
The bus stop on Petersberg is 150 m away. The streetcar stop Domplatz (line 2, 3, 6) is about 800 m away. You can get to the citadel from Domplatz via the panorama path and an elevator.
The paths to the entrance are easy to walk and drive on and have a maximum longitudinal gradient of 6%.
The building is accessible without steps.
All rooms and facilities that can be used and elevated for guests are accessible without steps or via elevators or a ramp.
The elevator cabin in the building is 110 cm x 220 cm.
The elevator cabin from the panoramic path to the citadel is 160 cm x 240 cm.
The ramp from the cathedral square to the Panoramaweg has a maximum slope of 6% and a total length of 24 m (intermediate landings available).
All doors/passages that can be used by guests and are raised are at least 90 cm wide.
The cash counter is 73 cm high at the lowest point.
The exhibits are predominantly visible while seated. Exhibit information is predominantly legible while seated.
Guided tours are available for people with walking disabilities and wheelchair users. Advance reservations are required.
Mobile or fixed seating is available for people with walking disabilities to use during the tour.
The entire route of the guided tour is step-free for wheelchair users.
Public toilet for people with disabilities (basement)
The manoeuvring spaces are:
in front of/behind the door, in front of the WC and in front of the washbasin at least 150 cm x 150 cm;
to the left and right of the WC at least 90 cm x 70 cm.
Grab rails are provided to the left and right of the WC. The grab rails are flipped up.
The sink is wheelchair compatible.
The mirror can be viewed while standing or sitting.
There is an alarm trigger.