Angel Arenas sent me this pic of his latest giant interactive map in a square in Valencia. The map is 230 square metres, that’s pretty massive. Maybe the biggest ever?
Maps in the Wild
Reinder sent us this superb map of Amsterdam made out of padlocks. He said ” map of padlocks in the Groenburgwal (canal) in Amsterdam. To commemorate the 750th anniversary of the city. They do this here because many people attach a padlock to the nearby bridge. To kind of ‘seal’ the […]
Marc-Tobias sent me this picture of his new hat. Can you work out when the map was printed and why? According to Ian Turton this xkcd may help you date the map
Mark shared this impressive map on the entrance to an elevator (lift in English) at the Chicago Hyatt Place.
I was sitting near the entrance to the Carmel Market (shuk) in Tel Aviv and I spotted this map of Israel made out of iron plates. Felt significant to me but I understand others won’t agree.
Elizabeth spotted this in Delhi, apparently it is some kind of musical instrument. It looks a bit like a cross between a drum and a xylophone, if anyone knows better please correct me in the comments.