Service signs
What do service signs look like?
Service signs come in two different types.
One type is square with a white background, blue border and black or red symbols. This type is for emergency aid and roadside services.
The other type has a white background with a brown border and brown symbols. This type signposts attractions, activities, outdoor recreation and more.
World heritage site
World heritage site
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Is the world heritage sign important for the theory test and driving test?
The world heritage sign is not among the most central signs you need to know for the theory test or the driving test. It can come up as a question on the theory test, but it is not among the most common. During the driving test it is unlikely you will be tested on the sign directly, but it can be useful to know – especially if you are driving in areas with cultural or natural sites on UNESCO's World Heritage List.
What is the world heritage sign?
The world heritage sign indicates that you are approaching a site protected by UNESCO.
When do you encounter the world heritage sign?
You may see the world heritage sign, for example:
- At the entrance to old city centers on the World Heritage List.
- At parking lots near national parks with World Heritage status.
- At visitor centers for archaeological excavations.
Why is the world heritage sign useful?
The sign provides guidance to important cultural and natural sites. It helps you plan stops, contributes to better traffic safety and can make the trip more interesting.
Frequently asked questions (FAQ) about the world heritage sign
- Does the world heritage sign apply to all vehicles? – Yes, all road users can follow the signage.