[OSM-talk] Good example of OSM coverage - Sofija, Bulgaria

[Ted Mielczarek]

On Mon, Jun 23, 2008 at 12:31 PM, Ralf Zimmermann <Ralf at zimmermann.com> wrote:
> I would like to share a good example of OSM coverage with you.
>
> It is the city of Sofija in Bulgaria.
> A friend of mine is travelling there and asked me if OSM has good maps
> of that area as Google does not show much. I converted OSM maps for him
> to use on his PDA. Now he is well equipped for his trip.
>
> Here is the direct comparison:
> http://geo.topf.org/comparison/index.html?mt0=googlemap&mt1=mapnik&lon=23.332386&lat=42.6927823&z=12
>
> This makes me smile. This is why I have so much fun mapping the world
> with OSM.

Only somewhat related, but anyone know why there are so many hospitals
on that map? Is that just some unusual tagging?

-Ted