Here, you can read the text in Easy Language.

Hello and welcome
to the website München barrierefrei (Munich barrier-free).

We are happy that
you want to visit Munich.

Munich is a very beautiful city.
There is a lot to see. For example:

  • Marienplatz (main square)
  • Frauenkirche (cathedral)
  • English Garden
  • Deutsches Museum
  • Olympiapark (Olympic Park)
  • Oktoberfest
  • and much more

Do you want to travel to Munich?
And have a disability?
For example:

  • you use a wheelchair
  • you have trouble seeing
  • you need Easy Language?

We want to help you.

We put all important information
for people with disabilities
on our website.
Here, you can find out a lot about Munich.
For example:

  • How to get around in Munich.
  • Where to stay overnight.
  • What sights you can visit.

Sometimes, the information is already
available on another website.
Then we show the link to that website.
You can click on that link
to go to the page.
Look to the right – there is a link.

Sometimes, we give even more information.
Then you can read everything on our site
without clicking away.
Like here, on the right.

Do you want to find something specific?

There are 2 ways
to search for information:

  1. At the top right-hand corner,
    you see the word ‘Menu’
    When you click on it,
    a search box will open.
    You can write in the box
    what you are looking for.

    Click on the blue button
    with the word ‘Search’.
    You will then see the search results.
  1. We sorted all information.
    You can read it by topic.
    Perhaps, you will find what you need.
    All the topics are on the homepage,
    each with a small picture.
    Like here, on the right.

You can also find these topics
at the bottom of each page, in the footer.
Then, we show a list of the topics.
Like here, on the right.
You can click on a topic,
to read more about it.

Attention!

If you click on a topic,
you may go to another page with more information about it.
These internet pages are not in Easy Language.

For example:
On the right, you see
the topic ‘Places of interest’.
These are special places in the city –
like famous buildings or squares.
Are you looking for a specific place?
For example, the Allianz Arena (football stadium)?
Click on Allianz Arena.
Then you reach the page with the information.

On that page, you will find all the details
about Allianz Arena.

Like:

  • the street address
  • the phone number
  • what is available for people with disabilities

Did you find a mistake?

For example,
incorrect opening times
or a wrong street address.
Then, please tell us.
You can send us an e-mail.
The e-mail address is
online-redaktion@pfennigparade.de.

We check our website often.
People with disabilities help us with this.
We look for mistakes
and fix them.

Who wrote this website?

We are part of the City of Munich,
to the Department of Work and Economy.
Our team is called: einfach München (simply Munich).

We know a lot about Munich.
And we know a lot about holidays
in Munich.
We collect all the information.
Together, we ask ourselves:
How can we make Munich even better?
We have many ideas.
Because our goal is:
Everyone should be able to enjoy a holiday in Munich –
including people with disabilities.

The German text in Easy Language was written by: text-sicher.
text-sicher is the German Easy-Language office of
Lebenshilfe Werkstatt München.
This German text was checked by:
Michael Woltering, Lukas, Marion Wolf, Maximilian Wolf.
The German text was translated by:
Miriam Blasco Gärtner
info@textsicher.de | www.textsicher.de

The German Text in Easy Language was translated into English by:
Proverb oHG
proverb@proverb.de | www.proverb.de