The aachen tourist service e.v. is committed to ensuring digital accessibility for people with disabilities. The legal basis is the Accessibility Strengthening Act (BFSG) in conjunction with EU Directive 2019/882 and – for public bodies – the Barrier-Free Information Technology Ordinance (BITV 2.0).
Accessibility statement
Status of compliance with the requirements
The website www.aachen-tourismus.de is currently partially compliant with the requirements of BITV 2.0 and WCAG 2.2 – conformance level AA.
Non-accessible content
〉 Individual PDF files and documents are not yet accessible.
〉 Some content (e.g. maps or external widgets) is not yet fully
usable with screen readers.
〉 Not all images have alternative text that can be used by screen readers.
〉 The video files used have no subtitles and are not transcribed.
〉 Color contrasts and keyboard navigation are not yet fully optimized on some subpages.
〉 The texts displayed on the website are not additionally
presented in easy language.
〉 Not all content elements can be operated exclusively with the keyboard.
〉 Not all link titles on the website are properly maintained.
We are continually working to improve the accessibility of our websites.
Preparation of the declaration
This statement was created on June 28, 2025. The accessibility assessment is based on a self-assessment using common testing tools (e.g., WAVE, Eye-Able®).
Feedback and contact information
If you notice any barriers on our website or are unable to use content or are only able to use it to a limited extent, we would appreciate your feedback:
accessibility statement
Contact
Do you still have questions?
Whether on site, at our Tourist Information Office or online via our Service Center, we will be happy to help you.
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Mon - Fri: 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Sat: 10 a.m. to 2 p.m
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