Travelers searching for barrier-free travel can now enjoy a plethora of options in Germany, with the European country prioritizing, and widely investing in, accessible leisure and tourism facilities. A definite win for those looking for additional accessible travel locations.
The German National Tourism Board recognized the gaps in accessibility within their cultural and touristic experiences and began their work with policymakers, accommodation providers and site management to develop these new offerings. Changes included: the introduction of building ramps to historical sites, ensuring braille and audio descriptive text was available, widening corridors, creating disabled parking and toilets and more.
Now, those that could only dream of visiting locations such as the Bavarian Forest National Park, Castle Evenburg or the Volcanic Eifel Thermal Bath in Bad Bertrich, Rhineland-Palatinate, can join in and experience Germany’s culture and history alongside other venue-goers. Read more.
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