The Angewandte barrier-free

Collected information on the accessibility of the buildings of the University of Applied Arts  Vienna and on barrier-free travel.

Oskar-Kokoschka-Platz 2 / OKP

Barrier-free Travel

Public Transport

Underground: U3 Stubentor
Tram: line 2 Stubentor
Bus: 74A to Stubentor

Accessible by car

Parking garage: Georg Cochplatz, WIPARK Marxergasse 1a
Car park: APCOA Vordere Zollamtsstraße 5

Please also note the information on the barrier-free parking lot on the premises of the Angewandte under the item "Side entrance / entrance to the barrier-free parking lot."

Taxi stand: Marxergasse / Hintere Zollamtsstraße, Stubenring 24

Accessibility Oskar-Kokoschka-Platz 2


Barrier-free access to the building

Main entrance

  • Door width 130 cm
  • Visual contact with the porter’s lodge
  • Ramps into the foyer (ground floor level)

Side entrance / entrance to the barrier-free parking lot

Access to the barrier-free parking lot is via the side lane of Stubenring.
If required, a parking space must be booked at least two days in advance. For contact, see contact details on the right.

  • Access through the garden on a concreted path
  • Door width 130 cm
  • Visual contact with the porter’s lodge


The premises

  • The elevators lead to all floors (elevator Schwanzer Wing: door width 90 cm, cabin depth 160 cm, cabin width 110 cm, elevator Ferstel Wing: door width 120 cm, cabin depth 155 cm, cabin width 120 cm)
  • All seminar and meeting rooms are barrier-free
  • Lecture room 1 has equipment suitable for hearing impaired persons


Sanitary installations

Barrier-free toilet facilities, Schwanzer Wing (lokated in the men's toilet)
  • Ground floor on staircase 2
  • 1st floor on staircase 1
  • 2nd floor on staircase 2
  • 3rd floor on staircase 1
  • 4th floor on staircase 2
  • 5th floor on staircase 1
  • 6th floor on staircase 2
Barrier-free toilet facilities, Ferstel Wing
  • Ground floor (door width 84 cm)
  • Attic floor (door width 80 cm)


Assembly point in case of fire

In case of fire there are assembly points on each floor.
These are in the stairwell of staircase 2 (next to MAK /Museum of Modern Art). On each floor there is a push-button alarm (green box). Pressing the button will send an alarm to the fire brigade to inform them about persons to be evacuated.


Cafeteria

The cafeteria is on the ground floor and barrier-free.


Guide and assistance dogs

  • Guide and support dogs are permitted – provided they are listed in the certificate of disability – and may be taken into seminar and exhibition rooms (please inform the porter’s lodge or the DAS accordingly).
  • The relevant legal requirements are to be observed.

Interpreter for hearing impaired persons / supporting technical equipment

  • If required, an interpreter for hearing impaired people will be arranged for. Please contact us at least 3 weeks in advance of the event. Please see the contact details on the right to inform us.
  • An inductive hearing system is installed in lecture hall 1 (OKP). The transmission is activated via the "T" setting on the hearing aid. The system complies with ÖVE EN60118-4.

Vordere Zollamtstraße 7 / VZA7

Barrier-free Travel

Public Transport

Underground: U4, U3 to Landstraße / Wien Mitte
Tram: line O, 1 to Marxergasse
Bus: 74A to Landstraße

Accessible by car

Parking garage: Georg Cochplatz, WIPARK Marxergasse 1a
Car park: APCOA Vordere Zollamtsstraße 5

Please also note the information on the barrier-free parking lot on the premises of the Angewandte under the item "Side entrance / entrance to the barrier-free parking lot."

Taxi stand: Marxergasse / Hintere Zollamtsstraße, Stubenring 24

Accessibility Vordere Zollamtstraße 7

The building has both tactile and visual guide-systems.

Barrier-free access to the building

Main entrance

The main entrance is at Vordere Zollamtstrasse 7.

  • Door width 120 cm, after windbreaker further double swing door at 120 cm width
  • Supported door opening (this makes it easier to open the door, it does not open automatically)
  • The porter can be reached by phone +43-1-71133-3200
  • Elevator to the foyer (door width 90 cm, cabin depth 140 cm, cabin width 100 cm)


Entrance to the barrier-free parking lot

You can reach the entrance to the barrier-free parking lot via the driveway to the left of the main entrance.
If required, a parking space must be booked at least two days in advance. For contact, see contact details on the right.

The premises

  • The elevators lead to all floors (door width 90 cm, cabin depth 140 cm or 210 cm, cabin width 100 cm)
  • All seminar and meeting rooms are barrier-free
  • If required, both Auditorium and Atrium can be set up with a ramp (width 2 m) leading to the stage.
  • The Auditorium has an infrared audio enhancer system for at least 12 receivers
  • Bar tables, adjustable in height, are available for events as well
  • The University Library has barrier-free access (door width 98 cm …)

Sanitary installations

There are barrier-free toilet facilities on each floor.



Assembly point in case of fire

In case of fire there are assembly points on each floor.
These are in the alcoves of the staircase leading to the Marxergasse exit. Installed in each alcove is a push-button alarm (yellow box). Pressing the button will send an alarm to the fire brigade to inform them about persons to be evacuated.

Cafeteria

The cafeteria is on the ground floor and barrier-free.


Guide and assistance dogs

  • Guide and support dogs are permitted – provided they are listed in the certificate of disability – and may be taken into seminar and exhibition rooms (please inform the porter’s lodge or the DAS accordingly).
  • The relevant legal requirements are to be observed.

Interpreter for hearing impaired persons / supporting technical equipment

  • If required, an interpreter for hearing impaired people will be arranged for. Please contact us at least 3 weeks in advance of the event. Please see the contact details on the right to inform us.
  • The Auditorium has an infrared audio enhancer system for at least 12 receivers.









Contact / Help

Disability Advisory Service for Personnel (DAS)


Shirley Thurner
Office adresse: 3., Vordere Zollamtsstraße 7, ground level
Tel.: +43-1-71133-6307

Mag.a Veronika Merklein
Office address: Postsparkasse (International Office), 1st, Georg-Coch-Platz 2, Room: 010
Tel.: +43-1-71133-3173  

Porter Vordere Zollamtsstraße 7 (VZA 7)
+43-1-71133-3200

Porter Oskar Kokoschka Platz 2 (OKP)
+43-1-71133-2200

Porter Georg-Coch-Platz 2 (PSK)
+43-1-71133-4200