Accessibility
Getting to the museum
The tram stops of ETH/Universitätsspital (lines 6, 9 and 10) are in short distance to the main entrance of focusTerra (50 meters). Tram stops have accessible pavements.
Parking spaces for the disabled are located next to the main entrance.
The entrance to the museum is marked by tactile paving for visually impaired visitors.
Entrance to the museum
The museum focusTerra is at ground level and step-free. The doors open automatically.
Elevators
Public elevators are accessible and connect all floors of the exhibition. Operating elements are labeled in Braille.
Stairs are equipped with a handrail.
Seating accommodation and wheelchairs
Various seating accommodations are available in the exhibition area and in the atrium. The entire exhibition area is accessible and viewable by wheelchair.
Toilets
Accessible toilets are gender-neutral and located near the main entrance and one floor down.
Coat racks
Coat racks are provided in the atrium at ground level. Please keep in mind that the coat racks are not guarded.
Further information
external page Informationen für Besuchende mit Sehbehinderung
(German, ZugangsMonitor)
external page Informationen für Besuchende mit Mobilitätsbehinderung (German, ZugangsMonitor)
external page Informationen für Besuchende mit Hörbehinderung
(German, ZugangsMonitor)
Tours for visitors with disabilities
Guided tours can be booked using our online form or by telephone +41 44 632 62 81. We are happy to put together a tour that meets your requirements.
Accessibility in the museum
focusTerra created the barrier-free special exhibition 'Fossil Art – Experience prehistoric traces of life'. For more information, please see our documentation to the barrier-free exhibition (in German only).