27 Extraordinary Maps That Will Stun Everyone. Geography Rules!
You might think you have seen a lot of maps in your life. But when you see the gallery below, you will realize that they can show far more than most of us think. They have very little in common with the maps we all know.
Greg
3:35 PM EST, November 26, 2020
#1 The map of kings and emperors
#2 The word ‘city’ in various languages
#3 The world is a cat playing with Australia
#4 A 3D map of the Antarctic made in 1930
#5 The network of the Pittsburgh (USA) railway system in 1954
#6 A map showing countries with population over 100 million people
#7 A map of air forces symbols
#8 A map of the Mongol Empire at its peak against the current political map of the world
#9 A map made by a wife to show her husband all the places they had visited before they got married
#10 Countries with smaller population than the Tokyo metropolis
#11 Years when women were granted electoral rights
#12 World leaders as of January 1, 1970
#13 The green color marks crop fields
#14 River basins in Great Britain
#15 A pocket-size roller map (over 3-meter long) showing the longest river of North America, the Mississippi
#16 The number of cigarettes smoked by citizens
#17 A Japanese illustrated map of the world
#18 A map of Africa made of orange peels
#19 25 largest lakes of the world in a group
#20 Natural habitats of flamingos
#21 The city of La Plata (east Argentina). I guess the symmetry is clearly visible
#22 Lithuania made of fridge magnets
#23 A Japanese illustrated map of Africa (1942)
#24 A map of European cheeses
#25 The longest possible train journey
#26 A map of the UK pubs
#27 A map of the Antarctic where all directions from the center are.. north
A bonus: we all feel dyslectic sometimes
Which one did you like the most?