Accessibility
The ABOAGORA “Mars, the Bringer of War” sessions take place at the Sibelius Museum (Piispankatu 17, Turku), except for the following:
• 28 August 18:00–19:00 Paul Krispijn: Mars – War Gods and masculinity in Luostarin Välikatu
• 29 August 16:15–17.30 Love Antell: Friday evenings at six o’clock at Kurjenkaivonkenttä / Tranebrunnsplan
We are working hard to make our events accessible for our guests. However, we are currently unable to guarantee accessibility in all of our events.
You can find a map of the locations on the info page. Accessibility information on the event locations is compiled below:
The Sibelius Museum
- The ground level, where the ABOAGORA sessions take place, is accessible. There are small stairs as well as a ramp slope to the concert hall, where the sessions take place.
- The ground floor is accessible when moving with wheelchair, rollator or a stick. You can access the building also with a perambulator. Guide and assistance dogs are welcome in the museum.
- The Sibelius Museum is an EU Disability Card location. A personal assistant may enter free of charge.
- The museum’s lighting conditions are reduced for the purposes of object preservation.
- The toilets are located on the ground floor, to the left from the main entrance. The museum has an accessible toilet.
- For more information, see the Sibelius Museum website.
Luostarin Välikatu
- Luostarin Välikatu is a relatively narrow alleyway, which is paved with cobblestone. Unfortunately, the location is not accessible when moving with wheelchair or rollator. The event takes place outdoors.
Kurjenkaivonkenttä / Tranebrunnsplan
- For viewing the virtual monument you need a smart telephone and headphones.
- The virtual monument is placed outdoors on a grassy, rather steep hill and viewing the installation requires the viewer to stand next to the virtual monument. Unfortunately, the location is not accessible when moving with wheelchair or rollator.