Tag:tourism=information

Description
v · d · e tourism = information

Information for tourists and visitors, including information offices
Rendering in openstreetmap-carto

Group: Tourism
Used on these elements

Requires
`tourism=information`
Useful combination
`name=` `information=` `description=*`
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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

Key	Value	Comment
information	office	An office where you can get information about a town or region.
information	board	A board with information. To describe it closer, have a look at `board_type=*`.
information	terminal	A information terminal provides information access via electronic methods. Mostly it is combined with access to the internet. (see `internet_access=*`)
information	audioguide	A place where you can get information using headphones or a mobile phone. This tag can be combined with `fee=` and `ref=`. If you want to describe a audio service via mobile phone, you have to add the phone number via `phone=*`.
information	map	A board with a map. To specify the type or shown details, have a look at `map_type=` and `map_size=` in Tag:information=map. To describe the access to the shown routes use the access-keys e.g `hiking=yes`, `bicycle=yes` or `ski=yes`.
information	tactile_map	Tactile maps are maps for the blind, also known as haptic maps.
information	tactile_model	Tactile models are models for the blind representing buildings and surroundings.
information	guidepost	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 use the access-keys e.g `hiking=yes`, `bicycle=yes` or `ski=yes`.
information	trail_blaze route_marker	A marker that shows the position of the way. Could be a symbol, a short pole or a painted marking. Note: 2 tagging variants currently in use.
information	user defined	All commonly used values according to Taginfo