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Rieskalähteen koulu (Rieskalähde School) Upper Gym
- Service location
You can book the school gym for your use from the Timmi booking calendar.
- Access: From the entrance, go up the stairs, the changing rooms are on the left side. To get to the gym, go down the corridor and up the stairs.
- Size of the gym: 28,0m x 17,8m x 5,8m, 498,4 m2
- Wooden floor, 1 partition wall
- Markings: volleyball, badminton, basketball
- Equipment: volleyball posts, volleyb ...
Visiting address
Accessibility information
- The 3 accessible parking spaces are located outdoors over 10 m from the entrance. The width of the parking spaces is less than 3.6 m.
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- There is a steep slope on the passage.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated. There is a canopy above the entrance.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly and the glass doors have contrast markings. Outside the door there is sufficient room for moving e.g. with a wheelchair. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
- The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The customer service/cashier's desk is located on a different floor than this entrance.
- For moving around, there is a lift, which can hold a wheelchair; the door opens automatically. The floor numbers in the lift can be felt with fingers. The button for the exit floor stands out from the other buttons. (The minimum dimensions for an accessible lift are width 1.1 m and depth 1.4 m.)
- The pick-up and drop-off area is located in the vicinity of the entrance, giving easy access to the pavement.
- The route to the entrance is smooth and sufficiently wide and illuminated.
- There is a steep slope on the passage.
- The entrance stands out clearly and is illuminated.
- In connection with the entrance, there is 1 step.
- The doors connected to the entrance stand out clearly. The door is heavy or otherwise hard to open.
- The entrance has thresholds over 2 cm high.
- The sports facilities are located on floor 1.
- The indoor walkways have at least 4 steps, with handrails on right side when going up.
- The dressing rooms are located on the same floor as the entrance.
- The facility does not have an accessible dressing room. The men's/women's dressing rooms must be used instead. The door of the dressing room opens easily manually and the doorway has a low threshold.
- The dressing room has sufficient room for a wheelchair and assistant. Good illumination and clear contrasts facilitate spatial perception. There are no lockers in the dressing room.
- The shower room is connected to the men's/women's dressing room. The door of the shower room opens easily manually.
- The facility does not have a sauna.
- In the multipurpose sports facility, you can engage in sports such as aerobics, badminton, basket ball, dancing, floorball, volleyball, yoga.
- The height of the passageways in the multi-purpose arena is appropriate. There are not enough wall sockets and they are not on a suitable height (0.4–1.1 meters). The multi-purpose arena has a fixed PA system and a wireless microphone. The alarm system (fire alarm) works with a sound signal.
- There are not enough wall sockets and they are not on a suitable height (0.4–1.1 meters).
- The multi-purpose arena has a fixed PA system and a wireless microphone. The alarm system of the multi-purpose arena (fire alarm) works with a sound signal.
- The multi-purpose arena has facilities for a variety of parasports, such as badminton, boccia, showdown, wheelchair dance, wheelchair fencing.
- Boccia: The passageway to the boccia space is in places less than a meter wide and it includes a heavy or unwieldy door and a low threshold. The floor of the sports area is area elastic. Next to the playing area, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Wheelchair fencing: The passageway to the wheelchair fencing space is in places less than a meter wide and it includes a heavy or unwieldy door and a low threshold. Next to the fencing area, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair, but also for several players with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Wheelchair dance: The passageway to the wheelchair dance space is in places less than a meter wide and it includes a heavy or unwieldy door and a low threshold. Next to the dancing area, there is no room for storage of a regular wheelchair with assistive devices. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
- Showdown: The passageway to the showdown space is in places less than a meter wide and it includes a heavy or unwieldy door (good luminance contrast) and a low threshold. The walls of the space stand out from the floor through luminance contrast. In the playing area, the light from outside is glaring. The windows have window blinds and curtains. In the area, there is disturbing sonority and background noise from other spaces. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain. Note! Players must bring their own game table.
- Badminton: The passageway to the badminton space is in places less than a meter wide and it includes a heavy or unwieldy door and a low threshold. Next to the badminton court, there is room for storage of a regular wheelchair / powerchair. There is a resting place for guide dogs and assistance dogs near the playing field. The sports area can be divided into a smaller area using a dropping curtain.
Services
- City of Turku
Booking sports facilitiesCity of Turku
ServiceTurkuPublic serviceYou can apply for both regular and single timeslots in sports facilities using the Timmi electronic booking system. - City of Turku
School gymsCity of Turku
ServiceTurkuPublic serviceAt the gyms of schools and other educational facilities, you can do almost all kinds of indoor sports.
Text edited by: City of Turku
Updated: 21/8/2025