Accessibility of the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź
Accessibility of the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź
Declaration of Accessibility
The Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź undertakes to ensure accessibility of its website in accordance with the Act of 04/04/2019, on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities. The Declaration of Accessibility applies to the https://www.palac-herbsta.org.pl/en website.
Date of publication and update
Website publication date: 2009
Date of the last significant update: 23/10/2024
Status of compliance with the Act
The website complies with the Act of 04/04/2019 on digital accessibility of websites and mobile applications of public entities.
Keyboard shortcuts
The website does not have keyboard shortcuts that could conflict with assistive technologies (e.g. reading applications), the system or user applications.
Date of preparation of the Declaration and methods of assessing digital accessibility
The Declaration was prepared on 23/10/2024. The Declaration was prepared based on a self-assessment carried out by the public entity.
Feedback and contact details
Those who experience any problem with accessibility of the website are asked to contact the Communication Department of the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź by e-mailing komunikacja@msl.org.pl or by calling +48 603 580 081. Requests for access to inaccessible information and complaints about failure to ensure accessibility should be sent to the Accessibility Coordinator, i.wojtyczka@msl.org.pl.
Information about the procedure
Everyone has the right to request digital accessibility of the website, the mobile application or any of their elements. Requests may be submitted for making information accessible via alternative means of access, such as reading a digitally inaccessible document, describing the content of a film without audio description, etc. The request should include the details of the requester, indication of the website page or element of the mobile application concerned and the preferred mode of contact. If the requester wishes to receive information using an alternative access method, this person should also describe the method of presenting this information that is convenient for him or her. The public entity should fulfill the request immediately, no later than within 7 days from the date of the request. If it is not possible to meet this deadline, the public entity must immediately inform the requester when it will be possible to fulfill the request, but the waiting time must not be longer than 2 months from the date the request. If ensuring digital accessibility is not possible, the public entity may propose an alternative way of accessing the information. If the public entity refuses to comply with a request to ensure accessibility or an alternative method of accessing information, the requester may file a complaint regarding the digital accessibility of the website, the mobile application or an element of the website or the mobile application. After exhausting the procedure described above, the requester may contact the Polish Ombudsperson.
Website of the Polish Ombudsperson: https://www.rpo.gov.pl/content/jak-zglosic-sie-do-rzecznika-praw-obywatelskich
Architectural accessibility
Hrbst Palace Museum – 72 Przędzalniana Street, 90-338 Łódź
In this facility visitors can see the palace, The Old Masters’ Gallery and the garden with the gazebo. There is a need to climb two steps at the entrance to the museum, next to the ticket offices, so persons in wheelchairs are asked to go to the service entrance at the entrance gate (from Tymienieckiego Street).
The Old Masters’ Gallery is located on the ground floor and is fully accessible. Here there is a toilet adapted for persons with disabilities. The floor where the offices are located can be reached by an elevator.
The garden with its paved paths can be accessed via a paved road. The gazebo has a floor made of wooden boards at the height of one step.
It is prohibited to bring animals to the Herbst Palace Museum premises, with the exception of guide dogs.
Submitting a request for access
The request for the provision of architectural or information/communication accessibility may be sent:
by conventional mail, to: Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź, 36 Więckowskiego Street, 90-734 Łódź
by e-mail, to Ms. Izabela Wojtyczka, Accessibility Coordinator: i.wojtyczka@msl.org.pl
Opening hours of the Herbst Palace Museum
Monday: Closed
Tuesday-Sunday: 11:00-17:00
Thursday: 12:00-19:00
Directions to the Herbst Palace
Nearest bus stops:
Tymienieckiego / Przędzalniana – 55
Śmigłego Rydza / Milionowa – 70, 96, Z13, Z54
Nearest trolley stops:
Śmigłego Rydza / Milionowa – 14
Admission to the Muzeum Sztuki in Łódź is free on Fridays.
Price list for persons with special needs