Priesterhäuser Zwickau- Priest‘s Homes (Museum)
The so-called "priest houses" - recorded for the first time in the documents in 1521 - a closed architectural unit with four two-storey houses and for the late medieval construction typical steeply pitched roofs.They are proven to be among the oldest existing residential building ensembles in Germany.
The "Priesterhäuser" are among the oldest preserved urban residential buildings in Germany and are believed to have been part of the rectory. As a museum for urban and cultural history, they offer a wide range of insights into the reality of life and everyday life in the late Middle Ages.
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Openings
Accessibility
- Saxony Barrier-Free
Notes on accessibility / deviations from the pictograms:
- The entrance for wheelchair users is provided at the new building
- Please register by telephone or at the cashier's desk (via 1 threshold of 4 cm and door 100 cm) in the old building
- All areas of the new building complex are wheelchair accessible
- Toilet for wheelchair users: door 88 cm, 160x170 cm in front of and 98 cm next to the toilet
- Guided tours for learning disabled people (school classes) possible
- An inductive hearing system is available for the exhibition openings (advance reservation required)
Entrance to the facility / paths within the facilityDoor width min. 90 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
LiftDoor width min. 90 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Floor area of lift min. 110x140 cm
Accessible toiletDoor width min. 90 cm
Stepless access (max. 3 cm) or ramp
Movement area in front of toilet bowl min. 150x150 cm
Area left or right of the toilet bowl min. 90 cm
Hinged hand rails at the side of the toilet bowl provided
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for deaf and hearing-impaired persons
Additional aids / offersAids / offers for persons with learning and mental disabilities
Author
Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH
Bautzner Straße 45/4701099 DresdenOrganization
Tourismus Marketing Gesellschaft Sachsen mbH