Résidence du gouverneur général à la Citadelle
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Evaluation year by Kéroul: 2024
Résidence du gouverneur général à la Citadelle
1, côte de la Citadelle
Québec, (Québec)
G1R 3R2
Phone 1: 418 648 4322
Email: citadelle@gg.ca
Description
Free guided tour from May to October in English and French.
Access to the residence is possible by car, cab or small bus. Please call 418-648-4322 or 1-866-936-4422 and let us know when you plan to visit so we can authorize your access to the residence.
Some wheelchairs are available on site.
Sensory Characteristics
Interior of the building
Elevator
No sound signal
No voice synthesizer announcing the floors served
No visual signal
Additional information
In the corridor near the main entrance, there is a 2 cm threshold.
Decorative carpets in several places create restricted circulation corridors (80 cm).
Some doorways along the route are 78 cm wide.
Accessibility
Parking
Presence of slope
Gentle slope
Number of reserved places
Reserved seat(s) for people with disabilities: : 2
Reserved seat location
Far from the entrance
Route leading from the parking lot to the entrance
Gentle slope
Exterior Entrance* |
(Main entrance)
Signaling
No signage on the front door
Front door
Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
Round exterior handle
Exterior Entrance* |
(Secondary entrance)
Front door
Difference in level between the exterior floor covering and the door sill : 2 cm
Additional information
A removable bevel can be requested to reduce the door's external threshold.
Interior entrance |
(Located : Accès à la terrasse)
Interior entrance door
Difference in level between the interior floor covering and the door sill : 3 cm
Opening requiring significant physical effort
Double door
Interior of the building
Elevator
Dimension : 1,5 m wide x 1,5 m deep
drinking fountain
Fitted out for people with disabilities
Insufficient Clearance Under Fountain : 660 cm
Additional information
In the corridor near the main entrance, there is a 2 cm threshold.
Decorative carpets in several places create restricted circulation corridors (80 cm).
Some doorways along the route are 78 cm wide.
Washroom
Access
Obstacle : Tapis
Washbasin
Raised surface : 88 cm above floor
Urinal
Raised edge : 56 cm
Accessible washroom(s)
Maneuvering space in front of the door : 1,5 m wide x 1 m deep
Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,9 m wide x 1,5 m deep
Accessible washroom bowl
No back support for tankless toilet
Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
Horizontal to the left of the bowl
Horizontal behind the bowl
Washroom
Access
Obstacle : Tapis dans la pièce précédente
Washbasin
Accessible sink
Accessible washroom(s)
Interior Maneuvering Space : 0,8 m wide x 1,5 m deep
Accessible washroom bowl
Transfer area on the side of the toilet bowl : 75 cm
Toilet bowl seat : 48 cm
No back support for tankless toilet
Accessible toilet stall grab bar(s)
Horizontal to the right of the bowl
Horizontal behind the bowl
Showroom
Exposure
Guided tour
Additional information
Description of the works exhibited in the residence on a removable card.
Guided tours available at all times.
Interpreters available free of charge with advance reservation.
Terrace*
Outside passageway to the terrace: gentle slope
Outside entrance: fixed ramp
Outside entrance: no sill to the ramp
Outside entrance: access ramp: gentle slope
Outside entrance: access ramp: handrail too low : 77 cm