European Road Signs
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Every country in Europe uses the same road signs, all of which incorporate standardized colors, shapes and symbols. Below is a sample.
Triangles mean danger.
Circles give orders or instructions. White circles with red borders mean Don’t Do This. Blue circles with white mean Do This.
Squares and rectangles give information.
Speed Limit
Traffic Circle
No Passing
Dangerous Curve
Danger
Bumpy Road
Parking
Road Sign
Gas Station
Source: “EURoad: The Complete Guide to Motoring in Europe”
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