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Château féodal de Moha

The feudal Château de Moha is a historic site whose first stone defensive walls were erected in the first half of the 11th century. You can explore the ruins as well as the remarkable flora and fauna. Don't hesitate to visit the visitor centre to gain access to the site and receive full information on the history of the castle.

The analysis of the accessibility of the feudal castle of Moha includes both the visitor centre and the historic site. Access to the castle is important for a complete and rich visit.

The car park is located in front of the visitor centre. The castle is higher up and can be reached on foot. There are no parking spaces in the immediate vicinity of the castle. The tour starts from the visitor centre. The route is clearly signposted. To access the castle, you need to activate a code that you can obtain at the visitor centre. The site is mainly surfaced with grass, gravel, etc.

Would you like to know more about the history of the site?

You can access the presentation video, dubbed in sign language and subtitled. It can be viewed at the visitor centre on a large screen or on a tablet. An easy-to-read and understand booklet is also available at the same price as the standard brochure.

Strong points

Staff
  • The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Safety
  • The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
  • A specific map indicating the accessible pathways and equipment is available.
Identification
  • The building is easy to find.

The description below refers only to the visitor centre, as the castle site is not accessible to wheelchair users. The path to the historic site is on a slope, there is a staircase to access the site, the pavement in the ruins of the castle to be visited is made up of obstacles and the floor is uneven.

For the visitor centre: the "adapted" toilet measures 127 cm x 150 cm.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The floor is hard.
  • The passage width of the doors measures at least 85 cm.
  • The ramp is secured on the void side.
Entrance
  • The building is easy to identify.
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
Horizontal circulation
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
  • The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
  • The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.

Points of attention

Home
  • The counter is too high.
Adapted sanitary
  • There is an adapted toilet, but it is difficult to use.
  • The space around the toilet seat is too small.

The description below refers only to the visitor centre, as the castle site is difficult to access for people who have difficulty walking, with or without a walking aid (crutch, walker, etc.). The path to the historic site is on a slope, there is a staircase to access the site, the pavement in the ruins of the castle to be visited is made up of obstacles and the ground is uneven.

However, the visitor centre has everything you need: the toilet measures 127 cm x 150 cm and is equipped with grab rails, and there are seats with armrests in the centre.

If you're taking your family with you on this activity, you can wait for them to discover the historic site via the presentation video, which includes a filmed tour of the site as well as explanations of its history.

Strong points

Parking
  • There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 50 metres from the entrance.
  • The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
Access road from the car park
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Access road from the street
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to identify.
  • The building is easy to identify.
Home
  • Seats are available near the reception.
  • The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
Horizontal circulation
  • There is no step to negotiate.
  • Circulation is easy everywhere.
  • The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
  • The width of the hallways is sufficient.
  • All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Adapted sanitary
  • There is a toilet with grab bars and it is easy to use.
Exposition
  • All the content of the exhibition is accessible.
  • There are seats in every space of the exhibition.

Visiting the historic site is not sufficiently safe for a blind person. The stairs are not secured by a handrail, and there are obstacles on the floor.

However, the history of the site is presented orally via video. There is no audio description available.

The analysis below relates to the visitor centre.

Points to note when reaching the reception desk:

  • to enter the centre, after passing through the entrance door, the second door is on the right.
  • Once inside the centre, the counter is on the left.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
Guide dog
  • Assistance dogs are accepted.
Entrance
  • The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Home
  • The reception is in a quiet environment.
  • The reception has no glass partition.
  • The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
  • The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Horizontal circulation
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
  • The lighting is sufficient and continuous.

Points of attention

Home
  • The reception is hard to find.
Exposition
  • No adapted didactic support is available.

Visiting the historic site is not sufficiently safe for a visually impaired person. The stairs are not secured by a handrail, and the flooring contains obstacles that are not visually safe.

However, the history of the site is presented orally via video. There is no audio description available.

The analysis presented below corresponds to the visitor centre.

Points to note :

  • to enter the centre, after passing through the entrance door, the second door is on the right.
  • there are no contrasting markings on the glass walls.
  • Once inside the centre, the ticket office is on the left.

Inside, the walls contrast well with the floor.

The large multi-purpose room has bay windows.

Strong points

Access road from the car park
  • Natural or artificial guide-lines facilitate circulation.
Entrance
  • The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Home
  • The reception is in a quiet environment.
  • The lighting is sufficient and continuous.
  • The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Horizontal circulation
  • Circulation is free from obstacles.
  • The furniture contrasts with its environment.
  • The contrast between the floor and the walls facilitates circulation.
  • The lighting is sufficient and continuous.

Points of attention

Home
  • The reception is not located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Horizontal circulation
  • Some glass walls in the pathway are not secured by a contrasting visual marking.

A video has been produced to help visitors discover the historic site and its history. It is subtitled and dubbed in sign language. It is available either on a large screen or on a tablet.

The brochure has also been translated into FALC - easy to read and understand - and is available from the ticket office at the same price as the standard brochure.

Signage is very prominent on the site from the visitor centre, making it easy to find your way around.

The large multi-purpose room has picture windows.

A round table seats 8.

 

Strong points

Parking
  • The car park is freely accessible.
  • The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
  • The building 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.
  • The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
  • The staff has received training for the reception of deaf persons.
  • There is a video presentation in sign language.
  • The rates are displayed in the reception.
  • The premises are easy to understand.
  • The staff has received training for the reception of persons with special needs.
Wireless
  • Wi-Fi is free and available anywhere in the building.
Light
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Exposition
  • Documents in an “easy to read” format are available.
  • The films and videos are subtitled.
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

A video has been produced to help visitors discover the historic site and its history. It is subtitled and dubbed in sign language. It is available either on a large screen or on a tablet.

The brochure has also been translated into FALC - easy to read and understand - and is available from the ticket office at the same price as the standard brochure.

Signage is very prominent on the site from the visitor centre, making it easy to find your way around.

The large multi-purpose room has picture windows.

A round table seats 8.

 

Strong points

Parking
  • The car park is freely accessible.
Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
  • The building is easy to find.
Home
  • The reception is located in a quiet environment.
  • There is an induction loop in the reception.
  • The reception is open, well lit and allows lip reading.
  • The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
  • The institution can be contacted in writing: text or email.
  • The rates are displayed in the reception.
  • The premises are easy to understand.
Light
  • The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.

The visitor centre is easily accessible. Information on the history of the château is available to this audience in the form of an introductory video and an easy-to-read, easy-to-understand guide.

A word of warning, however, when accessing the outdoor site: you have to cross a staircase that has no handrail.

Strong points

Entrance
  • The entrance is easy to find.
  • The building is easy to find.
  • The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
  • The lighting is sufficient.
Home
  • The reception is calm.
  • The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
  • The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
  • The structure of the location is simple and makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
  • A specific map indicating the accessible pathways and equipment is available.
Horizontal circulation
  • The location is calm.
  • The signage makes it possible to find the way and orient oneself easily.
  • A specific map indicating the accessible pathways and equipment is available.
Adapted sanitary
  • The toilets are easy to find.
Exposition
  • Documents in an “easy to read” format are available.
  • The location is calm.

Points of attention

Vertical circulation
  • The staircases do not have handrails.
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