Accessibility Information
transmediale 2026
silent green Kulturquartier
SURROUNDINGS

silent green Kulturquartier is a former crematorium with a listed historical building (transmediale studio and Kuppelhalle) and a new building (infocounter and Betonhalle), surrounded by a hedged-in area with meadows and paths with easily passable cobblestones. The grounds are surrounded by a cemetery and quiet streets. There are several late-night kiosks, restaurants and shops in the immediate vicinity. The grounds and the immediate vicinity are sufficiently well lit after dark. On-site gastronomy is available (Mars Restaurant).

INFORMATION ON SPATIAL ACCESSIBILITY

Betonhalle access
The ramp leading down to the Betonhalle has a very steep angle, which can cause difficulties for non-electric wheelchairs.
A lift is available at the rear of the building. Please contact the security staff on site for assistance if needed.

Betonhalle Facilities
Chairs with backrests and beanbags are available in the screening room, chairs with backrests and stage elements are available in the main hall, and there are seating cubes in the bar area.
The main hall on the lower level is accessible by stairs and platform lift, please contact the security staff on site for assistance if required.

Kuppelhalle access
The Kuppelhalle is accessible via the inner courtyard of silent green. A barrier-free toilet is available.

The atelier building
The atelier building (ateliers 1-5) is partially barrier-free. It has a stair lift that must be operated by the transmediale team. The toilets in the building are not barrier-free.

transmediale studio
transmediale studio is located in the basement and is not barrier-free accessible. A lift is available on request, please contact volunteers or staff on site for assistance from exhibition staff.
A bench without backrest is available.

INFORMATION ON SENSORY ACCESSIBILITY

Betonhalle:
The Betonhalle is underground and there is no daylight and rather dark lighting.

Festival opening:
A large audience is expected and there may be waiting times and queues.

transmediale studio:
The studio will generally be a quiet space, outside of scheduled events.

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INFORMATION ON SPATIAL ACCESSIBILITY

The venue is fully wheelchair accessible

CANK
surroundings

CANK is located at the Karl-Marx-Straße, a busy street in the neighbourhood of Neukölln. The main entrance in the ground floor. The area is surrounded by restaurants, fast(er) food spots, bars, and Spätis (late-night kiosks).

INFORMATION ON SPATIAL ACCESSIBILITY

The venue is wheelchair accessible. There is a ramp at reception, and elevator to the upper floor. Specific details related to access will be available closer to the festival.

information on sensory accessibility

CANK will generally be a quieter space, outside of the opening events on Thursday (29 Jan).