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1. www.openstreetmap.orgOpenStreetMap

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   OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license. Hosting is supported by Fastly, OSMF corporate members, and other partners. OpenStreetMap is the free wiki world map.

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3. earth3dmap.comEarth 3D Map - Travel around the world

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   The Google Maps API and Earth plug-in allows you to navigate and explore geographic data on a 3D globe using a web browser.

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4. mapcarta.comMapcarta - The Open Map

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   Explore the world with Mapcarta. The open map that unites the world, with the collective knowledge of OpenStreetMap, Wikipedia, Wikidata and other open projects.

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5. free-map.orgFree-map.org - Online World Map

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   Find a map of any city and country from all over the world. Road and topographic maps, satellite images, trails.

6. www.themappamundi.co.ukThe Largest Medieval Map | Mappa Mundi Hereford

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   Explore the largest medieval map known to exist, buy souvenirs from our online shop & plan your visit.

7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Mappa_mundiMappa mundi - Wikipedia

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   The "complex" or "great" world maps are the most famous mappae mundi. Although most employ a modified T-O scheme, they are considerably more detailed than their smaller T-O cousins. These maps show coastal details, mountains, rivers, cities, towns and provinces.

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   What is a mappa mundi?

   • A mappa mundi (Latin [ˈmappa ˈmʊndiː]; plural = mappae mundi; French: mappemonde; Middle English: mappemond) is any medieval European map of the world.

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   What are the different types of mappae mundi?

   • Extant mappae mundi come in several distinct varieties, including: Medieval world maps which share some characteristics of traditional mappae mundi but contain elements from other sources, including Portolan charts and maps associated with Ptolemy 's Geography are sometimes considered a fifth type, called "transitional mappae mundi".

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   What is the largest surviving mappa mundi?

   • Prior to its destruction in World War II, the Ebstorf map at 3.5 m (11 ft 6 in) across was the largest surviving mappa mundi. Today that honour is held by the surviving centre portion of the Hereford map which is 147 cm across and 175 cm top to bottom.

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   What are Zonal mappae mundi?

   • In their simplest and most common form, Zonal mappae mundi are merely circles divided into five parallel zones, but several larger zonal maps with much more detail have survived.

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   Where did mappae mundi come from?

   • The term derives from the Medieval Latin words mappa (cloth or chart) and mundus (world). Around 1,100 mappae mundi are known to have survived from the Middle Ages. Of these, some 900 are found illustrating manuscript books and the remainder exist as stand-alone documents. Diagram illustrating the major categories of mappae mundi.

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   How did mappae mundi change over time?

   • Over time maps influenced by these new ideas displaced the older traditions of mappae mundi. The last examples of the tradition, including the massive map of Fra Mauro, may be seen as hybrids, incorporating Portolan-style coastlines into the frame of a traditional mappa mundi.

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9. maxgray20.github.io › virtualmappaVirtual Mappa | A collection of networked digital editions of ...

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   Welcome to the Digital Object Identifier (DOI) landing site of the open-access Virtual Mappa project, an ongoing collection of networked digital editions of early medieval maps of the world (mappa mundi), built on the digital humanities platform resource Digital Mappa (version 2.0). You can navigate above (top-right) to the project DOI metadata ...