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PhrasesAt the MuseumC'è uno sconto per i disabili?
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C'è uno sconto per i disabili?

Is there a discount for people with disabilities?

Pronunciation

cheh oo-noh SKON-toh pehr ee dee-ZA-bee-lee.

When to use it

When visiting with someone who has a recognized disability. Italian state museums typically offer free or discounted entry for disabled visitors and their carers.

What it means

Uno sconto is a discount. Per i disabili means for disabled people. Italian state museums by law offer free entry to people with disabilities (invalidità) recognized by the Italian health system, and often to all disabled visitors.

Variations

Il mio accompagnatore entra gratis?

Does my carer get in free?

Carers usually enter free when accompanying a disabled visitor.

Avete percorsi adattati per non vedenti?

Do you have adapted routes for visually impaired visitors?

Some museums have tactile paths and Braille descriptions.

C'è un servizio di assistenza?

Is there an assistance service?

Ask about dedicated staff support.

Mini Dialogue

— C'è uno sconto per i disabili? — Sì, l'ingresso è gratuito per le persone con disabilità e per il loro accompagnatore. — Devo mostrare un documento? — Sì, qualsiasi certificato di invalidità va bene. — Perfetto. Grazie per la disponibilità.

— Is there a discount for people with disabilities? — Yes, entry is free for people with disabilities and for their carer. — Do I need to show a document? — Yes, any disability certificate is fine. — Perfect. Thank you for your helpfulness.

Cultural Note

Italy's Ministry of Culture mandates free access for disabled visitors at all state museums. The accompanying carer (accompagnatore) also receives free entry. This policy has been in place since 1998.