Pedestrian zones are places where all vehicle traffic must be adapted to pedestrians.

It is normally* not allowed to drive along streets in pedestrian zones. However, drivers are allowed to cross them if they follow the rules for residential areas.

Rules for residential areas

• Vehicles must not be driven faster than walking speed (5 km/h).
• Vehicles must not be parked in any place other than marked parking spaces.
• Vehicle drivers must give way to pedestrians.
• Vehicle drivers have a duty to give way to all traffic when leaving the area.

* Driving along streets in pedestrian zones is only allowed for:

• Goods deliveries
• Patient transport services
• Transport of residents and hotel guests

Read more about residential areas and pedestrian zones