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WE ARE CLOSING FOR AN UPGRADE!

The MNACTEC will be closed for improvement work until 30 June 2026.
We will still be busy with activities for schools,, online resources and on social media!

Accessibility

GENERAL INFORMATION

How to get there: the Museum stands at the address Rambla d’Êgara, 270, in Terrassa. Find out about different transport options here.
Tickets: visitors with a disability certificate enter free of charge. Their companions likewise enter free of charge if the disability accreditation card indicates that the person needs to be accompanied.
Reception: the public service desk is located on the right of the entrance lobby, with level access on foot. 
Areas: the MNACTEC is housed within a former textile factory; download a map here to discover the different areas of the MNACTEC.
Inclusive visits: Apropa Cultura offers various workshops and visits intended for different groups. Find out about the activities on offer.

 

PHYSICAL ACCESSIBILITY

Parking for people with reduced mobility: access is possible via route p1 marked on this map, as the Rambla d'Ègara is closed to traffic.
Wheelchair loan: a wheelchair is available for visitors who so require. Please ask at the visitor service desk.
Lift and ramps: the MNACTEC has ramps and lifts connecting the different floors.
Adapted toilets: visitors will find adapted toilets alongside reception, in the main gallery, and on basement floor -1.
 

Movement around Museum areas: The Museum does contain a number of inaccessible areas:

  • Coal stores: entry is via a lift platform, and the ground is uneven.
  • Interior of the chimney: the flooring is uneven, with some sections of grating.
  • Access to the boilers from the ground floor: only accessible by descending the stairs.
  • Steam engine room: a key must be requested to take the lift instead of stairs.
  • Roof viewing platform: only accessible via steps.
  • Roof: there are a few steps to climb, and the ground is sloping.

 

AUDITORY ACCESSIBILITY

Magnetic loops: a free magnetic loop service is available on demand at museum reception.
Sign language: a free sign language interpreter service is available for activities, with prior booking.
Subtitling: all exhibition videos are presented with subtitles in Catalan.

 

VISUAL ACCESSIBILITY

Guide dogs: guide dogs are welcome. You will need to present the relevant documentation to the staff on reception.
Lighting: in general, the Museum has plenty of natural light by day in the main gallery. Basement floor -1 does have less well-lit areas.
Tactile elements: objects or models that can be touched can be offered on demand.

 

COGNITIVE DIVERSITY

Easy reading guide: an easy reading information guide about the MNACTEC is available on demand at the reception desk or by online consultation.

 

AMBIENT CONDITIONS

Noise: the main gallery area may be noisy at busier times. During the school year, there tend to be a fair number of school pupils in the morning, making this a noisier time. Afternoons are quieter. 
Rest areas: you will find rest areas with seating in various parts of the Museum.