Dr. António Cupertino de Miranda Foundation and PT Foundation renewed the partnership established in 2009.
In the Paper Money Museum, to the exhibitions already equipped with assistive technologies to ensure accessibility to visitors with disability, have now tablets available with the video guides function with translation in Portuguese Sign Language, thereby ensuring also the inclusion of deaf people.
Physical accessibility
The Museum offers:
- floor tactile,
- facilitated access,
- ramps,
- elevator,
- disabled toilet,
- park for 120 vehicles with specific places for people with reduced mobility
Content Accessibility
The Museum spaces have adapted computers with:
GRID - Support Software for people with disabilities
MAGIC - Screen Magnifier
JAWS - Screen Reader
Optical reader
And specific hardware for people with special needs (adapted mice, touch screens, and other equipment)
It also provides:
- Audio guides in PT and EN
- Audio guides in PT and EN with transmitter for people with hearing aids
- Guides in EN, FR and PT
- Guides in Braille
- Extended Guides
- Interactive Wall
- Expanded Tactile Notes
- Notes with relief
- Movie "Earn, Spend and Save” in PT and translation in Portuguese Sign Language
- Film “The History of Money “in PT and subtitles
- QR-Codes with various information
It is important that the culture creates conditions and incentives for the participation of people with special needs, so that they can be in full equality to all citizens. For this, the Paper Money Museum is prepared to receive all people.