Direction signs

What do direction signs look like?

Direction signs are square and can have several background colours, including blue, yellow, white, orange and brown. There are exceptions to this rule of thumb. Direction signs provide information about place names, services, routes, lane choices, road choices and the distance to destinations.

Church

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Is the church sign important for the theory test and driving test?

This sign is part of the theory test syllabus, and you should be able to recognize it and understand its main meaning. It is usually less central during the driving test, but you should still be familiar with it.

What is the church sign?

The church sign is a white sign with a black symbol of a church. It is used to show the way to consecrated churches and chapels, so that road users can easily find religious buildings.

When do you encounter the church sign?

You see the church sign:

Outside cemeteries: to guide cars to the church's parking.
Along country roads: to show directions to churches in the district.
In cities: at larger historic or tourist churches.

Why is the church sign important?

The church sign helps unfamiliar road users and tourists find their way to churches. It contributes to safe and efficient traffic flow by providing clear direction signing to important locations.