Musée de la Rubanerie
A small museum at the heart of history
Located in Comines-Warneton, the 'Musée de la Rubanerie' invites you to plunge into the fascinating world of ribbon-making, a local tradition that has been going strong for centuries. This charming little museum, accessible to people with reduced mobility, offers you a unique exploration through its different rooms.
A course to suit everyone
From the moment you arrive, you'll be warmly welcomed and accompanied by attentive, dedicated staff. Whether you're on your own, with your family or in a group, you'll be offered a tour tailored to your needs and desires. The museum does its utmost to ensure the best possible experience for every visitor, whatever their age or ability.
- In general
- in wheelchair Independently accessible to people in wheelchair
- walking with difficulties Independently accessible to people walking with difficulties
- blind Independently accessible to people blind
- visualy impaired Independently accessible to people visualy impaired
- deaf Independently accessible to people deaf
- hard of hearing Independently accessible to people hard of hearing
- with difficulty understanding Independently accessible to people with difficulty understanding
In general
- Accessibility : La Rubanerie is a very small museum. It consists of a reserved road space, an access road, an entrance, a ticket office, a large exhibition room and toilets.
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
People in weelchair
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
Strong points
Parking
- There is at least 1 reserved parking space less than 100 metres from the entrance.
- The reserved parking spaces are properly indicated.
- It is possible to drop a person off near the entrance.
Access road from the car park
- All the transit areas are sufficiently large.
Entrance
- The building is easy to identify.
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The opening of the door is automatic.
- There is a doorbell at the entrance that allows asking for help.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Horizontal circulation
- There is no step to negotiate.
- The floor is hard.
- The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
- The width of the hallways is sufficient.
Adapted sanitary
- The adapted toilet is easy to find.
- An adapted toilet is available, well signalled and easy to use.
Exposition
- All the content of the exhibition is accessible and visible.
People walking with difficulties
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
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.
Access road from the car park
- Most of the transit areas are sufficiently large.
- The floor is regular and free of obstacles.
- The floor is hard.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- There is a doorbell at the entrance that allows asking for help.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The main entrance is accessible.
Home
- Seats are available near the reception.
- Seat sticks are available.
Horizontal circulation
- There is no step to negotiate.
- Circulation is easy everywhere.
- The width of the hallways is sufficient.
Adapted sanitary
- There is a toilet with grab bars and it is easy to use.
Exposition
- All the content of the exhibition is accessible.
Personnes aveugles
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
Strong points
Access road from the car park
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
Access road from the street
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
Guide dog
- Assistance dogs are accepted.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
- The opening of the door is automatic.
- There is a doorbell at the entrance that allows asking for help.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance .
Home
- The reception is located in front of the entrance.
- The reception is in a quiet environment.
- The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
- The visual information is backed up by a voice announcement.
Horizontal circulation
- The dangerous objects in the pathway are secured.
Exposition
- Adapted guided tours are organised without reservation.
- It is possible to touch exhibits.
Personnes malvoyantes
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
Strong points
Access road from the car park
- There are no obstacles.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to identify.
- The entrance is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
- The opening of the door is automatic.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
Home
- A reference person is present to accompany the persons with special needs.
- The staff sees the persons coming into the building and can assist them.
- The reception is located in the logical continuation of the pathway.
Horizontal circulation
- Circulation is free from obstacles.
Exposition
- An audio-guide is available and adapts itself automatically to the visitor‘s progress.
- The majority of the works are visible at close range.
Points of attention
Access road from the car park
- There are no natural or artificial guide-lines.
Personnes sourdes
- Guided tours : Guided tours adapted to all audiences are available on request. The content of the tour has been translated into sign language on a tablet.
Strong points
Parking
- The car park is freely accessible.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- There is a doorbell near the door.
- 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.
- The staff has received training for the reception of deaf persons.
- The rates are displayed in the reception.
- The premises are easy to understand.
Adapted sanitary
- It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
Exposition
- There are interactive terminals with French subtitles.
- The films and videos are subtitled.
Points of attention
Exposition
- There are no organised guided tours in sign language.
Personnes malentendantes
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
Strong points
Parking
- The car park is freely accessible.
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- There is a doorbell near the door.
- The rates are displayed next to the door.
Home
- The reception is located in a quiet environment.
- There is an induction loop in the reception.
- The premises are easy to understand.
Magnetic induction loop
- An mobile induction loop is available upon request.
Light
- The lighting is sufficient and allows lip reading.
Adapted sanitary
- It is possible to see whether a toilet is occupied or free.
Exposition
- An adapted visit is available upon prior request .
- A significant part of the exhibition content is adapted (touch, smell, sight, hearing).
- There are interactive terminals with French subtitles.
- There are interactive terminals with headsets.
- The films and videos are subtitled .
Personnes avec difficultés de compréhension
- Guided tours : Guided tours for all ages are available on request.
Strong points
Entrance
- The entrance is easy to find.
- The building is easy to find.
- There is a doorbell near the door.
- The staff sees the persons who arrive and can offer assistance.
- The opening hours are displayed next to the door.
- The rates are displayed next to the door.
Home
- The reception is calm.
- The reception is easy to find and close to the entrance.
- It is possible to pay in cash (coins and notes).
Horizontal circulation
- The location is calm.
- The location is well lit.
Adapted sanitary
- The toilets are easy to find.
Exposition
- Adapted guided visits can be reserved by going directly to the reception.
- The adapted guided visits can be reserved by phone.
- Guided visits adapted to children are organised.
- There is no need to by a ticket in advance.
- The exhibition is varied (touch, smell, sight, hearing).