Tag:building=garages

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Public-images-osm logo.svg building = garages
Landbouwstraat garages.jpg
Description
A block of private garages each with a separate owner. Show/edit corresponding data item.
Rendering in OSM Carto
Area building=yes.png
Group: buildings
Used on these elements
may be used on nodesshould not be used on waysmay be used on areas (and multipolygon relations)should not be used on relations (except multipolygon relations)
See also
Status: de facto
For smaller, single-user private garages, see building=garage.
For public car parking, see amenity=parking.

Description

The tag building=garages is used for buildings which are blocks of private garages, where each garage space has a different user/owner. In some countries commonly found close by to apartment blocks, providing protected parking spaces for residents.

See also

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