Exhibition The Roma People of Catalonia

Information panels with appropriate contrast and font size. There is a large tactile model of the Sagrada Família. You will need to ask the security staff to remove the cord that protects it. Likewise, in other monuments throughout Catalonia that belong to the History Museum (such as the Seu Vella in Lleida), there are also in situ models of the same monument. Other models and objects can be touched, which, despite not being adapted for people with visual impairments, are useful and understandable. There are some sets that can be touched under the supervision of a guide or educator, such as the prehistoric house or the kitchen of the 1930s. Other sets and recreations can be enjoyed without the need to request permission, such as schools or a castle tower. On the third floor you can listen to many radio fragments or historical events as well as music or hymns. The elevator buttons are in raised relief and Braille. Guide dogs are allowed throughout the premises.

The building is fully accessible, including the cafeteria and the terrace. The entrance is at ground level and the access doors are automatic. The floors are connected by ramps and large lifts. Only in some scenes, due to their characteristics, wheelchair users will not be able to enter. These are the castle tower and the Romanesque church. In others, such as the Arab Ferris wheel, its assembly has been renovated to allow the wheelchair to go around the entire process. There are adapted toilets on the ground floor and on the fourth floor, where the cafeteria is located. Wheelchair loan service.

The Museum of History of Catalonia offers the itineraries “You will touch the past” to see how houses and people's way of life have changed over time and “Sugar: what a history”, based on the foods and eating habits of different peoples and cultures, suitable for people with mental or intellectual disabilities. Possibility of adapting other visits or activities to the specific needs of the group.