18/08/2026
𝗪𝗼𝗿𝗹𝗱 𝗣𝗲𝗱𝗲𝘀𝘁𝗿𝗶𝗮𝗻 𝗗𝗮𝘆
Yesterday we celebrated World Pedestrian Day — a great chance to raise awareness about accessible mobility for everyone.
🔲 𝗧𝗮𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗹𝗲 𝗽𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗿𝗼𝗺𝘀ø
Tromsø is a pedestrian-friendly city, and in some places, you’ll find tactile pavings. These are special textured surfaces that help guide people by feeling the ground with their feet or a cane.
🧭 𝗛𝗲𝗹𝗽𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝗻𝗮𝘃𝗶𝗴𝗮𝘁𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗳𝗲𝗹𝘆
Tactile pavings can signal a path, a warning, a curb, stairs, or an entrance. They provide important information, especially for people with visual disabilities, helping them move more independently.
❓𝗗𝗶𝗱 𝘆𝗼𝘂 𝗸𝗻𝗼𝘄 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝘀𝗲 𝗮𝗰𝗰𝗲𝘀𝘀𝗶𝗯𝗶𝗹𝗶𝘁𝘆 𝗳𝗲𝗮𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲𝘀❓
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