Key:amenity
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| Description: For describing useful and important facilities for visitors and residents. |
| Group: Amenity |
| Element: help
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| Implies: |
| Tagwatch: help |
Summary
This is the primary tag for useful and important facilities for visitors and residents: toilets, telephones, banks, pharmacies (to buy medicines), schools ...
Core values
| Key | Value | Element | Comment | Rendering | Photo |
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| amenity | arts_centre | 
| an arts centre |  | |
| amenity | atm |
| an ATM or cash point | ||
| amenity | bank |
| a bank (for a bank that also has an ATM, use amenity=bank and atm=yes) | ||
| amenity | biergarten |
| Beer garden in Wikipedia |  | |
| amenity | bicycle_parking | 
| Parking for bicycles | ||
| amenity | bicycle_rental |
| Rent a bicycle (only big rental networks) | ||
| amenity | bureau_de_change |
| Bureau de change, Currency exchange, Wechsel, Cambio - a place to change foreign bank notes and travellors cheques |  | |
| amenity | bus_station |
| Bus Station (this is a big station, a bus stop is highway=bus_stop) | ||
| amenity | cafe |
| a cafe |  | |
| amenity | car_rental |
| Rent a car | ||
| amenity | car_sharing |
| Share a car | ||
| amenity | cinema |
| a cinema |  | |
| amenity | college |
| a College campus or buildings | :  : 
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| amenity | courthouse |
| a place where justice is dispensed |  | |
| amenity | crematorium |
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| amenity | drinking_water |
| A source of drinking water, e.g. for canal boats or RVs. | ||
| amenity | fast_food |
| Fast Food Restaurant | ||
| amenity | fire_station |
| A Fire station | ||
| amenity | fountain |
| A fountain for cultural / decorational / recreational purposes. | ||
| amenity | fuel |
| Petrol station; gas station; marine fuel; ... Streets to petrol stations are often tagged highway=service. |  |  |
| amenity | grave_yard |
| A (smaller) place of burial, often you'll find a church nearby. Large places should be landuse=cemetery instead. | ||
| amenity | hospital |
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| amenity | library |
| A public library (municipal, university, ...) to borrow books from. |  | |
| amenity | nightclub |
| a nightclub |  | |
| amenity | parking |
| Car Park. Nodes and areas (without access tag) will get a parking symbol. Areas will be colored. Streets on car parking are often tagged highway=service |
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| amenity | pharmacy |
| Pharmacy dispensing=yes dispensing=no or omitted |  : dispensing="yes"  : dispensing="no" or omitted
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| amenity | place_of_worship |
| A church, mosque, or temple, etc. Note that you also need religion=*, usually denomination=* and preferably name=* as well as amenity=place_of_worship. See the article for details. |  | |
| amenity | police |
| A Police station | ||
| amenity | post_box |
| Alternative mail-carriers can be tagged via operator=* |  |  |
| amenity | post_office |
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| amenity | prison |
| a prison | ||
| amenity | pub |
| A place selling beer and other alcoholic drinks; may also provide food or accommodation (UK) |  |  |
| amenity | public_building |
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| amenity | recycling |
| recycling facilities (bottle banks etc.) |  | |
| amenity | restaurant |
| Restaurant (not fast food) | ||
| amenity | school |
| school and grounds | :  : 
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| amenity | studio |
| TV radio or recording studio |  | |
| amenity | taxi |
| A place where taxis wait for passengers. | ||
| amenity | telephone |
| Public telephone | ||
| amenity | theatre |
| a theatre or opera house |  |  |
| amenity | toilets |
| Public toilets (might require a fee) |  | |
| amenity | townhall |
| A town hall building, regardless of whether it is currently used for administrative purposes |  | |
| amenity | university |
| a University campus or buildings | :  : 
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| amenity | waste_disposal |
| A place where canal boaters, caravaners etc. can dispose of rubbish (trash/waste). | ||
| amenity | User Defined | 
| see Tagwatch site for some other common used values as well | ||
This table is a wiki template with a default description in English. Editable here.
