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+/- amenity Description For describing useful and important facilities for visitors and residents. Group Amenity Element help Tools for this tag Combinations worldwide in Australia/Oceania in Europe (list) in Asia (list) in Central America (list) in South America (list) in Africa (list)  (via overpass turbo - help)

Usage

Covering an assortment of community facilities including toilets, telephones, banks, pharmacies and schools.

Values

Key	Value	Element	Comment	Rendering	Photo
Sustenance
amenity	bar		A place selling alcoholic drinks. See description of amenity=bar and amenity=pub for distinction between bar and pub
amenity	bbq		A public grill for cooking meat or vegetables, most typically to eat outdoors. Use fuel=* to specify source of heating. For campfires and firepits, use leisure=firepit
amenity	biergarten		An outdoor area in which beer, other drinks, and local food are served.
amenity	cafe		A cafe. The kind of food served can be tagged with cuisine=* and diet=*.
amenity	drinking_water		A source of drinking water
amenity	fast_food		Fast food restaurant (see also amenity=restaurant). The kind of food served can be tagged with cuisine=* and diet=*.
amenity	food_court		An area with several different restaurant food counters and a shared eating area. Commonly found in malls, airports, etc.
amenity	ice_cream		Ice cream shop or ice cream parlour. A place that sells ice cream and frozen yoghurt over the counter
amenity	pub		A place selling beer and other alcoholic drinks; may also provide food or accommodation (UK). See description of amenity=bar and amenity=pub for distinction between bar and pub
amenity	restaurant		Restaurant (not fast food, see amenity=fast_food). The kind of food served can be tagged with cuisine=* and diet=*.
Education
amenity	college		a college campus or buildings	:  :
amenity	kindergarten		For children too young for a regular school (also known as playschool or nursery school).
amenity	library		A public library (municipal, university, …) to borrow books from.
amenity	school		school and grounds	:  :
amenity	university		a university campus	:  :
Transportation
amenity	bicycle_parking		Parking for bicycles
amenity	bicycle_rental		Rent a bicycle
amenity	bus_station		Has been replaced by public_transport=station.
amenity	car_rental		Rent a car
amenity	car_sharing		Share a car
amenity	car_wash		Wash a car
amenity	ev_charging		Electric vehicle charging facility. Don't use, amenity=charging_station is preferred.
amenity	charging_station		Charging facility for electric vehicles
amenity	ferry_terminal		Ferry terminal/stop. A place where people/cars/etc. can board and leave a ferry.
amenity	fuel		Petrol station; gas station; marine fuel; … Streets to petrol stations are often tagged highway=service.
amenity	grit_bin		A container that holds grit or a mixture of salt and grit.
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 and service=parking_aisle.
amenity	parking_entrance		An entrance or exit to an underground or multi-storey parking facility. Group multiple parking entrances together with a relation using the tags type=site and site=parking.Do not mix with amenity=parking.
amenity	parking_space		A single parking space. Group multiple parking spaces together with a relation using the tags type=site and site=parking.Do not mix with amenity=parking.
amenity	taxi		A place where taxis wait for passengers.
Financial
amenity	atm		an ATM or cash point
amenity	bank		a bank (for a bank that also has an ATM, it is preferred that a separate node for each ATM is added)
amenity	bureau_de_change		Bureau de change, currency exchange, Wechsel, cambio - a place to change foreign bank notes and travellers cheques
Healthcare
amenity	baby_hatch		a place where you can drop a baby anonymously for adoption
amenity	clinic		A medium-sized medical facility or health centre.
amenity	dentist		A dentist practice / surgery.
amenity	doctors		A doctors' practice / surgery.
amenity	hospital		Often used in conjunction with emergency=* to note whether or not the hospital has emergency facilities (A&E (brit.) or ER (am.))
amenity	nursing_home		A home for disabled or elderly persons who need permanent care. See social_facility=* for more details.
amenity	pharmacy		Pharmacy dispensing=yes dispensing=no or omitted	: dispensing="yes"  : dispensing="no" or omitted
amenity	social_facility		A facility that provides social services.
amenity	veterinary		A place where a veterinary surgeon (vet) practices.
Entertainment, Arts & Culture
amenity	arts_centre		A venue where a variety of arts are performed or conducted
amenity	cinema		A place where films are shown (US: movie theater)
amenity	community_centre		A place mostly used for local events and festivities.
amenity	fountain		A fountain for cultural / decorational / recreational purposes.
amenity	nightclub		A place to drink and dance (nightclub). The german word is "Disco" or "Discothek". Please don't confuse this with the german "Nachtclub" wich is most likely amenity=stripclub.
amenity	social_centre		A place for free and not-for-profit activities.
amenity	stripclub		A place that offers striptease or lapdancing (for sexual services use amenity=brothel).
amenity	studio		TV radio or recording studio
amenity	swingerclub		A club where people meet to have a party and group sex.
amenity	theatre		a theatre or opera house
Others
amenity	animal_boarding		A facility where you, paying a fee, can bring your animal for a limited period of time (e.g. for holidays)
amenity	animal_shelter		A shelter that recovers animals in trouble
amenity	bench		A bench to sit down and relax a bit
amenity	brothel		An establishment specifically dedicated to prostitution
amenity	clock		A public visible clock
amenity	courthouse		A place where justice is dispensed
amenity	crematorium		A place where dead human bodies are burnt
amenity	crypt		It is a stone chamber or vault beneath the floor of a burial vault possibly containing sarcophagi, coffins or relics.
amenity	embassy		An embassy
amenity	fire_station		A Fire station
amenity	firepit		Deprecated. For campfires and firepits, see leisure=firepit
amenity	grave_yard		A (smaller) place of burial, often you'll find a church nearby. Large places should be landuse=cemetery instead.
amenity	hunting_stand		A hunting stand
amenity	marketplace		A place where trade is regulated, e.g. a square.
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		Post office building with postal services
amenity	prison		A prison
amenity	public_building		A generic public building. Don't use! See building=public
amenity	recycling		Recycling facilities (bottle banks etc.). Combine with recycling_type=container for containers or recycling_type=centre for recycling centres.
amenity	sauna		A small room or house to experience dry or wet heat sessions.
amenity	shelter		A small shelter against bad weather conditions. To additionally describe the kind of shelter use shelter_type=*.
amenity	shower		Public shower or bath.
amenity	telephone		Public telephone
amenity	toilets		Public toilets (might require a fee)
amenity	townhall		Building where the administration of a village, town or city may be located, or just a community meeting place
amenity	vending_machine		A machine selling goods – food, tickets, newspapers, etc. Add type of goods using vending=*
amenity	waste_basket		A waste basket is a single small container for depositing garbage that is easily accessible for pedestrians.
amenity	waste_disposal		A place where canal boaters, caravaners etc. can dispose of rubbish (trash/waste).
amenity	watering_place		Place where water is contained and animals can drink
amenity	user defined		All commonly used values according to Taginfo

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