Tag:tourism=information
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 tourism = information
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Information for tourists and visitors, including information offices 
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| Group: Tourism |
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| Status: de facto |
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An information source for tourists, travellers and visitors. May include:
- Tourist information centres and offices.
- Map boards, such as town maps, site maps, hiking and other sport trail maps.
- Informational boards specifically for tourists.
- Informational boards showing details about local history, wildlife etc.
How to map
Add a node 
or draw an area 
, depending on the type of facility. Tag the node or area with tourism=information and information=* (see below). Other useful tags:
- name=*
- description=*
Values
Information
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| information | office |
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An office where you can get information about a town or region. |  |
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| information | visitor_centre |
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A place where you can get information about a specific attraction or place of interest. |  | |
| information | board |
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A board with information. To describe it closer, have a look at board_type=*. |  |
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| information | stele |
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A stele for information. |  | |
| information | terminal |
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A information terminal provides information access via electronic methods. Mostly it is combined with access to the internet. (See internet_access=*.) |  |
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| information | audioguide |
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A place where you can get information using headphones or a mobile phone. |  |
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| information | map |
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A board with a map. To specify the type or shown details, have a look at map_type=* and map_size=* in information=map. To describe the access to the shown routes or the kind of route use the keys e.g hiking=yes, bicycle=yes, mtb=yes, horse=yes or ski=yes. |  |
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| information | tactile_map |
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Tactile maps are maps for the blind, also known as haptic maps. | |
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| information | tactile_model |
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Tactile models are models for the blind representing buildings and surroundings. |  | |
| information | guidepost |
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Signposts/Guideposts are often found along official hiking/cycling routes to indicate the directions to different destinations. To describe the access to the shown routes or the kind of route use the keys e.g hiking=yes, bicycle=yes, mtb=yes, horse=yes or ski=yes. |  |
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A marker that shows the position of the way of a route. Could be a symbol, a short pole or a painted marking. Note: 2 variant tag values are in use – route_marker and trail_blaze (see Taginfo comparison for the current number of uses or this tag history on taghistory.raifer.tech as a curve chart):
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| information | user defined |
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All commonly used values according to Taginfo |
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