Saint Petersburg • Russia
In Saint Petersburg buildings in the large historic centre and canals dotted with baroque bridges, are a UNESCO World Heritage site. Its Hermitage Museum, housed in the Winter Palace of the Romanov Dynasty, is one of the world’s greatest and oldest collections of art, treasure, and antiquities. Founded by Tsar Peter the Great on May 27…
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Mapping Reality: The Equal Earth Revolution in Geographic Fairness
For centuries, the way we view the world has been skewed by the Mercator projection, which drastically inflates the size of northern continents while shrinking the tropics. Equal-Earth.com is at the forefront of correcting this distortion, offering a modern, aesthetically pleasing alternative that prioritizes geographic honesty and fairness. The Equal Earth projection—developed by cartographers Bojan…
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