Information on city’s accessibility

Description of accessibility of buildings and services in Bratislava for people with various disabilities, families with children and the elderly.

Who assesses accessibility

The properties on this list have been assessed by:

experts in accessibility and universal design from CEDA (Centre of Design for All) - Research and Training Centre for Accessible Design at the Faculty of Architecture and Design of STU or
by lay trained assessors and/or
by an experienced person with a disability (e.g. wheelchair user)

The process of assessing accessibility

Comprehensive accessibility audit or partial assessment.

A comprehensive audit examines accessibility in terms of movement, sight, hearing, mind. Partial assessment focuses on only some of these aspects.

What is included in the description of accessibility

It contains a list of items sorted according to their purpose.

Each object contains:

marking of accessibility features with a pictogram
accessibility status (Yes, Partially, No)
more details
photo

The accessibility status is defined by 3 levels:

Yes means that accessibility is as prescribed or has only small, manageable deficiencies
Partially means that only some elements are accessible, but assistance is needed to overcome some barriers
No means the object is inaccessible

How accessibility is marked

Bratislava accessibility pictograms as listed in the description of accessibility and some relevant also at the place where the services are provided (e.g. building, institution's website).

BRATISLAVA ACCESSIBILITY PICTOGRAMS