Aiming at increasing the accessibility to the heritage of the Museum of Torcello, The Metropolitan City of Venice and San Servolo Srl, offer a new special experience and guided tour to disabled people and their guides, included other visitors.

On 14^th September there will start a cycle of four events dedicated to the tactile exploration of some selected and most significant artefacts on show, with the guidance and narration of dr. Francesca Farroni Gallo, who is an expert in accessibility and adaptive languages.

The four events, also available individually, include a general description followed by tactile exploration of specific sections or types of artefacts of the Museum of Torcello.

 

Saturday 14th September, h. 11 a.m. FORMER CON-TACT

Illustration of the museum sections and of the Piazza of Torcello (by a tactile map) and guided tactile exploration of the noble stone coats of arms and podestà exposed in the lapidary outside between the Palace of the Archive and the Palace of the Council.

 

Reservation is required: torcello.eventi@cittametropolitana.ve.it within 12:00 of the Friday before the visit. Please write the Name and Surname of people registered and a telephone number.

 

How to get there:

Public transport ACTV: Line 12 from Fondamente Nóve to Burano and Line 9 from Burano to Torcello.

Check the time schedules in https://actv.avmspa.it/it/content/orari-servizio-di-navigazione-0

Recommended: Line 12 from Fondamente Nóve at 9:40 a.m. and Line 9 from Burano at 10:30 a.m.