The National Naval Museum  to Toulon (Var, France)

Accueil des personnes en situation de handicap

• Hearing disability
• Mental disability
• Physical disability
• Visual disability

• Accessible for self-propelled wheelchairs
• Dispositifs d'aide à la visite
• Documentation available in Braille
• Documentation en Français Facile
• Eclairage non éblouissant sur l'ensemble du site
• Even flooring with no obstacles
• Hearing disability
• Incline >5% but reasonable
• Magnetic loop available at the reception
• Mental disability
• Minimum aisle width of 90 cm
• Outils d'aide à la visite
• Possibility of drop-off in front of the site
• Presence of pictograms and / or simplified visuals
• Prestation accessible avec aide pour une personne non-voyante
• Présence de zones d'assises ou d'assis-debout
• Reception desk between 70-80 cm high
• Reception staff sensitized to the reception of people with disabilities
• Relief map, tactile model or audio device description available at the reception
• Visual alarm with flash light
• Visual disability
• WC + grab handle + adequate space to move

The audioguide can be fitted with a magnetic induction loop on request.
Fee of €2 for free admission.
Commentary is available in French, English, German, Spanish, Italian and Dutch.

Our mediators are used to presenting the collections to the mentally handicapped.

Visit the museum independently
The entire building is accessible to disabled visitors and wheelchair users. An elevator to the museum's 1st floor is available on request from reception.

A Braille booklet is available free of charge from reception. It presents the arsenal's former monumental gateway and the evolution of Toulon's port through relief drawings.

Along the way, you can discover :

1 tactile model of a 74-gun vessel
1 tactile model of a galley
1 object from the permanent collections to touch: a contemporary naval torpedo.