How to get there by public transport
Tram no. 2, 3, 14; bus no 94.
For more information on ATM public transport, please visit: https://www.atm.it/en/ViaggiaConNoi/Disabili/Pages/ATMperidisabili.aspx
Parking
The Museo Diocesano is sited in a Ztl area with electronic access control. In Corso di Porta Ticinese, in front of the no. 95, there is a parking space reserved for disabled parking permit holders. It is also possible to park along the blue striped parking in Via Gian Galeazzo. Disabled parking permit holders can park in the square in front of the church of Sant’Eustorgio. There is a reserved parking for disabled parking permit holders in corso di Porta Ticinese.
For more information on traffic and where to park, please visit:
https://www.comune.milano.it/aree-tematiche/mobilita/servizi-per-le-disabilita
Information for visitors
Reduced charge for people with disability and free of charge for their companion.
Entrance
Starting from 2016 the Museum is part of the Chiostri di Sant’Eustorgio. The museum is on the left side of the Basilica and can be accessed by a big doorway, after which you follow a 40 mt paved bumpy path. The entrance has two consecutive doors, the first one is a double leaf door (78 cm wide each) and the second one is a hinged door (98 cm).
Reception
In the entrance hall there are:
- Infopoint (counter height 121 cm)
- ticket office (counter height 121 cm)
- wardrobe (cabinets at different heights from the ground).
Along the corridor connecting the entrance hall to the café there is:
- a bookshop (counter height: 90 cm)
Two manual wheelchairs are available for visitors for free. The museum staff is at your disposal for information and hospitality.
Lift
The lift links all the floor of the building and it has the following features:
- door width: 90 cm, cabin 150x154 cm
- Lift push buttons panel with embossed Braille printing at a maximum height of 138 cm.
- acoustic and visual signal on arrival at the floor.
- emergency bell (h 120 cm).
Exhibition itinerary
From the ticket office, after overcoming 6 consecutive steps (h 16 cm) or through an alternative itinerary, accompanied by the museum staff, you reach the lift. Along the corridor, on the ground floor, there is an exhibition room where you can admire works of art coming from the Basilica di Sant’Ambrogio and from the Diocese. These are important exhibits of the history of Lombardy from XVI to the XIX century. To access the room you must overcome a step which can also be avoided by a ramp (slope of 14%).
On the mezzanine floor there are: a big conference room, the “Sala dell’Arciconfraternita del Santissimo Sacramento” and the “Sala Previati”.
The exhibition rooms on the first floor host works of art coming from different private collections. To access some of these rooms you must overcome a step (h 11 cm) followed by an 80 cm wide passageway or you can use a ramp (slope of 5%).
The exhibition rooms of the Monti collection (passageway: 74 cm wide) are totally accessible.
In the basement, there are 7 exhibition rooms (the narrowest passage is 94 cm wide) where you can admire gold and silver sacred artefacts of different historical periods. Captions ( 110 cm from the ground) and information panels (170 cm. from the ground) are placed close to the works of arts.
Orientation Signage
The building has:
- directional arrows written in large letters (at least 7 cm) and well contrasted
- symbols of the toilets well contrasted, at eye level, medium to large size.
Restrooms
There are two toilets equipped for people with disability and an accessible toilet.
The accessible toilet is on the ground floor (near the bookshop) and it has these features:
- dressing with hinged door (91 cm wide) and suspended washbasin (space in front: 140 cm)
- bathroom with sliding door (90 cm wide)
- suspended washbasin (space in front 140 cm)
- floor-standing toilet (space in front: 116 cm, on the right side 68 cm, on the left side 43 cm).
A toilet equipped for people with disability is on the underground floor and it has these features:
- dressing with hinged door (84 cm wide)
- bathroom with hinged door (90 cm)
- suspended washbasin (space in front 139 cm)
- floor-standing toilet (space in front 200 cm, on the right side 96 cm, on the left side 31 cm, handrail along the toilet perimeter).
The second toilet equipped for people with disability is on the first floor and it has the following features:
- dressing with sliding door (88 cm) and suspended washbasin (space in front 140 cm)
- bathroom with sliding door (88 cm)
- suspended washbasin (space in front 145 cm)
- floor-standing toilet (space in front 138 cm, on the right side 122 cm, on the left side 23 cm, horizontal grab bar on the right side).
Emergency exit
Emergency routes are marked. The alarm device is visual and acoustic.
Bar/Café
On the ground floor there is a café, near the bookshop (hinged door: 94 cm wide), that can be reached overcoming a ramp (slope of 8%, 95 cm long). It has a small dining room with round tables with four legs (free space underneath 69 cm), 10 chairs (seat height 44 cm).
Telephone
How to get there by public transport
By underground: M1 and M3 lines (Cadorna stop),
By bus: 61,
By tram: 1, 4, 19.
By train: Cadorna railway station.
For more information on urban transport accessibility, please visit the ATM website:
https://www.atm.it/en/ViaggiaConNoi/Disabili/Pages/ATMperidisabili.aspx
For more information on rail transport accessibility, please visit the Trenord website:
https://www.trenord.it/en/assistance/support/assisted-travel/
Parking
At 50 m from the entrance, in Viale Alemagna, there are 2 parking spaces reserved for disabled parking permit holders. 2 more parking spaces are in Via Luigi Camoens, about 200 m from the Museum.
For more information on traffic and parking in Milan, please visit:
https://www.comune.milano.it/aree-tematiche/mobilita/servizi-per-le-disabilita
Information for visitors
Visitors with disabilities (100% disabled persons, blind and deaf people or those have an indennità di accompagnamento) can get tickets at a reduced price while the companion is free of charge.
Entrance
The theatre is on floor -1 of the Palazzo dell'Arte, headquarter of the Museo Triennale Milano.
The entrance has 3 consecutive steps (14 cm) or an inclined ramp on the left side of the façade (slope of 5%, 6 m long, handrail on both sides).
To enter the building you must overcome two consecutive double-leaf doors (79 cm each).
Reception
In the entrance hall, on the ground floor, there are:
- the info-point/cloakroom (counter height: 101 cm)
- the ticket office (counter height: 110 cm with a part lowered at 78 cm).
Lift
The lift is in the entrance hall on the ground floor and it links all the floors of the building (-1, 0, +1, +2). It has the following features:
- door width: 80 cm, cabin 133x157 cm,
- raised control panel at a maximum height of 118 cm,
- acoustic and visual signal for arrival at the floor
- emergency bell at a maximum height of 123 cm.
To use it to reach floor -1, where the theatre is, you must ask the staff for the key. Once on floor-1, people with disabilities are accompanied along an accessible path leading to the gallery. On the way you must overcome an inclined ramp (15 m long, slope of 5%, handrail on both sides).
Theatre hall
The theatre has 500 seats and develops on three levels: stalls, balcony and gallery.
The balcony is accessible to wheelchair users and has 3 places reserved for people with motor disabilities and 3 places reserved for wheelchair users.
Performances are surtitled in italian and english.
Restrooms
On the ground floor there is a restroom equipped for people with disability and one for children.
The second restroom equipped for people with disabilities is on the first floor and has the following characteristics:
- toilet with hinged door (90 cm wide)
- suspended washbasin (clear floor space: in front 160 cm)
- suspended toilet (clear floor area: in front: 95 cm; on the right side: 27 cm; on the left side 140 cm; grab bar on the left side of the toilet and handrail on the right side).
- high contrast symbols indicating toilet facilities, positioned at eye level, using medium to large size letters.
On floor -1, near the balcony of the theatre, there is an equipped toilet for people with disabilities with the following characteristics:
- dressing room with hinged door (89 cm wide) and suspended washbasin (clear floor area: in front: 200 cm)
- toilet with sliding door (83 cm wide) and suspended washbasin (clear floor area: in front: 100 cm)
- floor-standing toilet (clear floor area: in front: 100 cm; on the right side: 26 cm; on the left side: 115 cm).
Emergency exit
Emergency routes are well indicated.
There is an acoustic and visual alarm.
Caffè Triennale
The Cafeteria is on the ground floor and can be reached from the entrance by crossing the hall. It's on a raised platform preceded by 8 steps or, to avoid them, you can use a stairlift. It has a large room (70 seats), furnished with square tables with a central leg (free space underneath 73 cm).
Meals for people with celiac disease, vegetarian and vegans are provided.
“Terrazza Triennale” Restaurant
The restaurant is on the second floor and from here you have a wonderful view on Milan's skyline. It has a hinged door (102 cm wide), an inside room and a terrace; it is furnished with four leg tables (clear space underneath 73 cm).
Meals for people with celiac disease, vegetarian and vegans are provided.
How to get there by public transport
Tram 2, 4, 12 and 14, M2 underground line (Lanza).
For more information on ATM public transport, please visit: https://www.atm.it/en/ViaggiaConNoi/Disabili/Pages/ATMperidisabili.aspx
Parking
There are three parking spaces reserved for disabled pass holders in via Rivoli (25 m). It is also possible to park on the blue lines.
For more information on traffic and where to park, please visit:
https://www.comune.milano.it/aree-tematiche/mobilita/servizi-per-le-disabilita
Information for visitors
The Piccolo Teatro manages 3 theatres: its historical headquarter, the Teatro Grassi, the Teatro Studio Melato and the Teatro Strehler. For the hearing impaired, visually impaired people and for people that are civil invalids with an assessed disability equal or over 66%, there is a reduction of 50% on ticket price while a free ticket is provided to their companion. Tickets can be bought at the Teatro Strehler's box office, by showing an identity document and a Certificate of Disability or by calling the box office at the following number: tel. + 39 02 42411889.
Entrance
The entrance to the theatre has a threshold (2 cm) and two consecutive, manual, double leaf doors (135 cm wide).
Reception
On the ground floor there are:
- the box office (counter height: 115 cm) opens one hour prior to the events
- the bar
- the cloakroom (counter height: 115 cm.).
Interior spaces and theatre hall
The building has a circular plan and covers 4 floors, linked by flights of stairs, with a handrail on the left. From the ground floor, it is possible to reach the first floor using a stairlift with a platform for wheelchairs.
From the box office, there are two arches (103 cm and 133 cm wide) to the stalls, where there are 4 places for wheelchair users and 4 seats for their companions: 2 wheelchair places on the right side with two seats for their companions (row 1, seats 5 and 6), and 2 wheelchair places on the left side with 2 seats for their companions (row 1, seats 51 and 52).
Restrooms
The accessible bathroom has these features:
- dressing door: 98 cm wide
- bathroom door: 89 cm wide
- suspended washbasin (clear floor area: in front 92cm)
- floor-standing toilet on a step (height: 51 cm, clear floor area: in front 163 cm; on the right side: 117 cm; on the left side: 20 cm; grab bars on both sides).
Orientation signage
In the building there are directional arrows with high contrast and large lettering (at least 7 cm).
Bar
The bar (counter height: 115 cm) has a relaxation area with sofas.
Telephone
How to get there by public transport
Tram 2, 4, 12 e 14, M2 underground line (Lanza).
For more information on ATM public transport, please visit: https://www.atm.it/en/ViaggiaConNoi/Disabili/Pages/ATMperidisabili.aspx
Parking
There are three parking spaces reserved for disabled pass holders in via Rivoli; it is possible to park on the blue lines in the adjacent streets.
For more information on traffic and where to park, please visit:
https://www.comune.milano.it/aree-tematiche/mobilita/servizi-per-le-disabilita
Information for visitors
For the hearing impaired, visually impaired people and for people that are civil invalids with an assessed disability equal or over 66%, there is a reduction of 50% on ticket price while a free ticket is provided to their companion. Tickets can be bought at the Teatro Strehler's box office, by showing an identity document and a Certificate of Disability or by calling the box office at the following number: tel. + 39 02 42411889.
Entrance
The main entrance is preceded by 6 steps (14 cm high each, with handrails on both sides) and a double leaf glass door (total width: 135 cm); to access the stalls, you must overcome another double leaf glass door (total width: 135 cm).
Alternatively, a person with disability can use the main entrance by overcoming an inclined ramp placed on the right side of the Theatre (length: 33 m; slope: 5%, handrails on both sides).
Reception
On the ground floor there is:
- the box office (counter height: 115cm)
On floor -1 there are:
- the cloakroom (counter height: 102 cm)
- the bar.
Lifts
The building is on three floors, linked by two lifts with these features:
- door width: 89 cm, cabin: 139cm x 153cm,
- control panel in Braille and raised
- acoustic signal for arrival at the floor.
Theatre hall
The balcony, on the ground floor, has 6 spaces for people in wheelchair and 6 seats reserved for their companions: 3 spaces for people in wheelchair on the right side with 3 seats for their companions (row 1, seats 3-4-5) and 3 spaces for people in wheelchair on the left side with 3 seats for their companions (row 1, seats 48-49-50).
Accessibility for people with sensory disabilities
The stalls of the Teatro Strehler has a magnetic induction amplification system for the hearing impaired and deaf people.
Orientation signals
In the building there are directional arrows with high contrast and large lettering (at least 7 cm).
Restrooms
On the ground floor there is an accessible bathroom with these features:
- dressing room door: 85 cm wide
- bathroom door: 85 cm wide
- toilet (clear floor area: in front: 119 cm, on the right side 100cm, on the left side 37 cm, grab handles on both sides).
On floor -1 there is an accessible bathroom with these features:
- dressing room door: 85 cm wide
- bathroom door: 88 cm wide
- suspended washbasin
- Floor-standing toilet (height: 52 cm, clear floor area: in front: 103 cm, on the right side: 71 cm, on the left side: 95 cm, grab handles on right side).
Bar
The bar (counter height: 115 cm) is furnished with sofas.
Telephone
How to get there by public transport
M2 underground line (Abbiategrasso), trams 3 and 15.
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Parking
Cars can be left in the spacious car park in front of the theatre.
For more information on traffic and where to park, please visit: https://www.comune.milano.it/aree-tematiche/mobilita/servizi-per-le-disabilita
Entrance
The entrance has a gate (119 cm) with a bell on the left (144 cm above ground level) to call the theatre personnel. There is one step on the outside (h 2 cm), and a double-panelled door (each panel 95 cm wide) leads to the entrance hall of the theatre.
Reception
The ground floor entrance hall contains:
- the info point (counter height 110 cm)
- the ticket office (counter height 110 cm)
The staff can provide information and assistance.
Lift
A lift connects the ground and first floors and has the following specifications:
- door width 90 cm, internal space 130x150 cm
- pushbutton panel in Braille and relief (h 120 cm)
- emergency alarm bell (h 110 cm).
Theatre
Access to the theatre, which seats 99, is by a double-panelled door (each panel 72 cm wide). There are two places reserved for wheelchair holders and another two for those accompanying them, in the front row to the right. To reach them, use the lift.
Bathroom facilities
The disabled bathroom is on the first floor and has the following specifications:
- bathroom with 80 cm wide sliding door
- suspended washbasin (space in front 122 cm)
- floor-mounted WC (space in front 135 cm, 134 cm to the right and 29 cm to the left, horizontal handle on the right)
- baby changing room
- the toilet symbols, with medium to large, clearly visible characters, are at eye height.
Emergency exits
The emergency exits are signposted. A visual and acoustic alarm is installed.