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Ethnographic Museum of Orozko

Description

The Orozko Ethnographic Museum, also known as Orozkoko Museoa, is located in the Casa Palacio Legorburu, an elegant 18th-century manor better known as Casa Kareaga, showcasing the architecture and lifestyle of the rural Basque nobility. It is situated in the main square of Orozko, just a few steps from the Town Hall, in the heart of the valley.

This museum is open to everyone and provides an enjoyable way to discover how our ancestors lived, their trades, traditions, and celebrations, as well as the objects and customs that shaped daily life in the region. It is a space designed to bring Basque history and culture closer in an accessible and engaging way for all visitors.

The entrance features a ramp, handrail, and automatic door, and the reception has an information desk. In addition, the museum is committed to improving the accessibility of its facilities, ensuring an inclusive and comfortable visit for all audiences.

Features and services

The commercial policy regarding people with functional diversity

Is there a special rate for people with functional diversity and/or their companions?
Yes
Special rate type
Entrance is free.

Accessibility policy

Is there an accessibility certificate?
No
Is there a dedicated printed accessibility plan?
No

Seats

Reserved seats for PRM
No

Specialized support for people with functional diversity

Has staff received specific training in dealing with people with functional diversity?
Yes

Communicationo adaptation

Is an internet point with a Jaws voice system available?
No
Are magnetic loop systems available?
No
Is information available regarding facilities and services in accessible text?
No
Is information available regarding facilities and services in Braille?
No
Is there an audio guide service?
Yes
Is the work adapted for blind people?
No
Is there any means of communication specifically designed for people with functional diversity?
No

Personal Assistance and lending of technical aids

There is a service for lending technical mobility aids
No
Required personal assistance services are available
Yes

Environment accessibility

Is the establishment in a location with significant urban barriers or where there are problems to get access to motor vehicles?
No

Public transport

Availability of public transport
Yes

Parking

Parking available inside
No
Parking available outside
No
Public parking available nearby
No
Parking spaces reserved for PRM in the public space
Yes

Entrance to the establishment

Indoor circulation

Main aisle width of at least 1.80 m
Yes
Secondary aisle width of at least 1.20 m
Yes
Floor surface with guiding strips and orientation systems
No

Information desk

Is part of this 0.70 - 0.85 m high?
Yes

Locker

Is part of this 0.70 - 0.85 m high?
Yes

WC

There is at least 1 service that can be considered as PRM accessible
Yes
Access door
width of 0.80 - 0.89 m
Outward opening sliding or swing door
Yes
Washbasin without a base. 0.80M high
No
Single lever or push button tap
Yes
Toilet height of 0.40 - 0.50 m
No
Side of the bar
Left
Distress call system
No
Call system in the entire WC
No
Free front space of 0.80 x 1.20 m for all toilets
Yes

Observations

Other aspects of interest

Entry to the Museum is via a swing door. The first floor is accessed via a lift, the door to which is 80 cm wide.

Location