A blind visitor to the British Museum has decided to sue the London museum because, as his lawyers argue, the museum is violating equality laws by failing to provide guided tours with audio description for theBayeux Tapestry exhibition…
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Opinions Accessibility Museums
There is increasing discussion about the value of culture for people’s well-being. The recent memorandum of understanding between the Ministry of Culture and the Ministry of Health, which paves the way for research into the effects…
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Making a museum accessible does not simply mean removing architectural barriers, but rather rethinking spaces, services, communication, and organization so that people with different needs can fully enjoy their visit. This is the goal of…
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The Museo Alto Garda in Riva del Garda (Trento) is working on a project to create an accessible, multisensory museum that aims to redefine the way its visitors engage with the collections. Director Matteo Rapanà aims to create a…
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A new communication system, a new visual identity, updated information panels, and a dedicated website: the Fortress of San Leo in San Leo (Rimini) is launching a comprehensive project to revamp the visitor experience, with the goal of…
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The Brancacci Chapel in Florence is at the heart of Italy’s participation in the European AccesS project, “Enhancing Accessibility and Sustainability in Smart Cities and Smart Buildings: The Universal Accessibility Suite Initiative,” an…
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The initiative aimed at making the State Archives increasingly accessible and integrated into the cultural life of cities is kicking off in Milan. On Saturday, June 27, the State Archives of Milan will inaugurate its public openings…
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As of April 18, 2026, the Grimaldina Tower of the Doge 's Palace will be accessible to the public again after a restoration and enhancement project that lasted more than a year. The opening marks the return to the city of one of the most…
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