San Agustin Kultur Gunea
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Description
San Agustin Kultur Gunea is a performing arts venue in the municipality of Durango, integrated into the Basque Network of Theatres (SAREA), which ensures a stable, high-quality programme. Located in a rehabilitated historic building, it forms part of the local cultural heritage and is a key reference point for cultural activity in the region.
Its programme includes theatre, music and dance, with a clear priority given to productions of cultural and artistic interest, designed for diverse audiences. During the summer months, the venue expands its activity to include street arts, bringing culture into public spaces and facilitating access to open-air performances. It also hosts two resident companies, Clown Ganso & Cía and Karrika Antzerki Taldea, reinforcing its role as a centre for creation and support of local performing arts.
The venue is designed to promote an accessible cultural experience, with adapted access and specific services that facilitate visits by people with reduced mobility. The layout of the building and its signage allow for a comfortable and safe route, helping to make culture accessible to all audiences. The theatre offers seating and facilities adapted for wheelchair users. To ensure availability of these seats, prior contact is recommended.
This venue meets minimum accessibility standards, verified by specialised technicians.
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?
- No
Accessibility policy
- Is there an accessibility certificate?
- Yes
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
- Does any staff know sign language?
- No
- Is the work adapted for blind people?
- No
- Is adapted information available (simple text)
- No
- Is there any means of communication specifically designed for people with functional diversity?
- No
- Easy to read work information
- No
Personal Assistance and lending of technical aids
- There is a service for lending technical mobility aids
- No
- Required personal assistance services are available
- No
Environment accessibility
- Is the establishment in a location with significant urban barriers or where there are problems to get access to motor vehicles?
- Yes
- Can the establishment be accessed with a motorised vehicle?
- Yes
Public transport
- Availability of public transport
- Yes
- Type of transport
- Train: Durango has a railway station with regular connections to Bilbao and other municipalities in Biscay. From the station, the cultural venue is within walking distance, via an accessible urban route.
- Bus: Several interurban bus lines connect Durango with different parts of the province. The nearest stops provide easy access to the town centre.
- Accessible surroundings: Pedestrian routes from the main public transport stops feature urban pavements and practicable routes, suitable for people with reduced mobility.
Parking
- Parking spaces reserved for PRM in the public space
- Yes
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Public parking spaces in the vicinity
- Distance
- 100 m
- Are there any appropriately marked reserved spaces?
- Yes
- Number of spaces
- 3
Indoor circulation
- Main aisle width of at least 1.80 m
- No
- Floor surface with guiding strips and orientation systems
- No
- Observations
- The main corridors are 1.50 m wide, and the interior doors measure between 83 and 90 cm in width.
Information desk
- Is part of this 0.70 - 0.85 m high?
- No
- Observations
There is no information desk available.
WC
- There is at least 1 service that can be considered as PRM accessible
- Yes
- Number of adapted services
- 1
- Access door
- Manual sliding blind door.
- Outward opening sliding or swing door
- Yes
- You can make a 1.50 m circle inside
- Yes
- Washbasin without a base. 0.80M high
- Yes
- Adjustable height washbasin
- No
- Single lever or push button tap
- Yes
- Toilet height of 0.40 - 0.50 m
- Yes
- Support rails in the restroom
- Yes
- Two bars. At least one is folding
- Yes
- Call system in the entire WC
- No
- Free front space of 0.80 x 1.20 m for all toilets
- Yes
Conference hall
- Minimum width of the entrance door: 0.90 m
- Yes
- Aisle width > 1.80 m
- No
- Spaces reserved for wheelchair users
- Yes
- Number of reserved spaces
- 4
- Observations
Access to the auditorium seating for people with reduced mobility is via the outside of the building, using a designated door to overcome the interior level difference, where there is a staircase without a ramp.
Seats for wheelchair users (PMR) are available by prior reservation and are located next to a companion, in areas that do not obstruct aisles or circulation spaces.