Accessible tourism
Continuous improvement of infrastructures
Teruel is considered the city of love, the world capital of Mudejar architecture and the cradle of the Dinosaurs in Spain. And, for years, it has been increasingly committed to tourism for all.
Practically the entire historic center of Teruel is pedestrianized, which is undoubtedly good news for all those looking for accessible holidays. To access the historic center of the capital from the neighborhood of San Julian and from the staircase has two elevators that manage to bridge the difference in height of the peculiar orography of the city. Two icons of local modern architecture with a large influx of citizens.
The Mausoleum of the Lovers of Teruel is dedicated to Diego and Isabel, protagonists of what, they say, is the most beautiful love story ever told. It is adapted and has accessible toilets.
ACCESSIBILITY DOCUMENT CITY OF TERUEL
From the Municipal Tourist Office of Teruel, we provide the list of tourist resources of the city indicating physical accessibility, visual accessibility and hearing accessibility, as well as a map of the historic center for its location.
Cathedral of Santa María de Mediavilla
In the city you can see the best Mudejar architecture in the Towers and the roof of the Cathedral, declared a World Heritage Site by UNESCO. Access to the Cathedral is through the rear entrance door located in the Plaza del Venerable Francés de Aranda (or Plaza del Obispado).
Inside you can perfectly visit the naves and chapels, except the gallery to see the Roof (climb of 55 steps).
MEDIEVAL CISTERNS
The word cistern, originally from Arabic, refers to a cistern, covered by a barrel vault or slightly pointed , raised in brick, whose utility is to store water. They were intended for human consumption and were filled by diverting rainwater or by transporting liquid with carts and barrels from rivers, fountains or ditches. In addition to the exhibition halls, the Museum consists of a projection room, reception and toilets.
The itinerary is accessible using stairlift platforms with similar characteristics as the access.
Set of Lovers
The Mausoleum consists of 6 sectors distributed in the plant -1, 1a and 2a; sector I is an audiovisual, sector II is the story of lovers, sector III is the influence of lovers in art, theater, culture, sector IV the Mausoleum, sector V Stories of other lovers and sector VI the Crypt.
Attention to the public:
Access to guide and assistance dogs is allowed.
Other information of interest:
Guided tours are organized for the general public and adapted to the needs of people with physical, visual and hearing disabilities.
ACCESSIBLE DINÓPOLIS TERUEL
On the other hand, visiting Dinópolis will allow tourists to discover what the animal world was like in Teruel 150 million years ago and see life-size dinosaurs that populated the province. The entire park has wheelchair accessible itineraries and bathrooms adapted for people with disabilities.