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Centre culturel de Namur

The Centre Culturel de Namur is a place that welcomes residents, associations and artists, in a convivial spirit that is conducive to cultural expression and artistic creation.

The building houses the activities of the Cultural Centre, as well as the workshops and projects of the ‘Ateliers'Bis’ centre for expression and creativity. It includes a HORECA space, artists' residences, a broadcasting room, several meeting rooms and workshops, and an exhibition hall.

The outdoor public spaces are laid out as recreational play areas. There is also a playground and a relaxation area.

Strong points

Staff
  • There is staff available to direct and guide.
Identification
  • The building is easy to find.

The ramp does not have a safety edge on the empty side.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently big and horizontal.
  • It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
Access road from the street
  • Most of the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • The floor is hard.
Entrance
  • The main entrance is accessible.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
  • The payment device is easy to use.
  • The counter is at the correct height.
Horizontal circulation
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Adapted sanitary
  • An adapted toilet is available, well signalled and easy to use.
Theater/Cinema
  • The theatre has reserved spaces that offer a good visual comfort.
  • The stage is accessible.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 50 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are sufficiently big and horizontal.
  • It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
Access road from the street
  • The floor is hard.
Entrance
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
  • The main entrance is accessible.
Home
  • Seats are available near the reception.
Horizontal circulation
  • Circulation is easy everywhere.
Adapted sanitary
  • There is a toilet with grab bars and it is easy to use.
  • There is a sink in the adapted toilet.

Points of attention

Horizontal circulation
  • There are some steps without handrail.

Inside, the space under the stairs is not safe, nor is it marked on the floor.

Circulation is complex, but the presence of accompanying staff can help.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Access road from the street
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation .
Guide dog
  • Assistance dogs are accepted.
Entrance
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance .
Home
  • The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
  • The reception is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.

Points of attention

Horizontal circulation
  • There is at least one non-secured step in the logical pathway.
Vertical circulation
  • The staircases do not have handrails.
  • The staircases are not secured by warning tiles at their top.

Inside, the space under the stairs is not safe, nor is it marked on the floor.

Circulation is complex, but the presence of accompanying staff can help.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Natural or artificial guide-lines facilitate circulation.
Access road from the street
  • Guide-lines facilitate circulation.
Entrance
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
  • The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
  • The reception is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Theater/Cinema
  • The staff is available to help people settle in the room.

Points of attention

Horizontal circulation
  • The lack of contrast between the floor and the walls makes it difficult to circulate.
  • The floor covering is blinding in a part of the pathway.
Vertical circulation
  • The stair steps are not contrasting.
  • The staircases do not have handrails.
  • There is at least one non-secured ramp in the logical pathway.

If you have an inner ear problem, the lack of contrast can cause you to lose your balance. 

Strong points

Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
  • The reception is open, well lit and allows lip reading.
  • The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
Wireless
  • Wi-Fi is available upon request.
Light
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

Strong points

Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
Home
  • The reception is open, well lit and allows lip reading.
  • The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
Light
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

Points of attention

Theater/Cinema
  • There is no mobile induction loop available.

Strong points

Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
Home
  • The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
Horizontal circulation
  • The location is well lit.

Points of attention

Vertical circulation
  • The stair steps are not contrasting.
  • The staircases do not have handrails.
  • The staircases are not secure.
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