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| − | This map of the world shows the countries (in the political sense of the term) which we have visited. [[Russia]], for instance, is particularly deceiving, since it covers a very large area while we have | + | The World is great... Explore with [https://www.google.com/earth/ Google Earth] (See it [http://thetruesize.com in true comparative size]). Or [[Trips|by ourselves]]. |
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| + | <center><wz tip="Elena showing Julia where we were at the time of this picture (in Sevilla's Museo Marítimo in the Torre del Oro, March 2018), which was also | ||
| + | Magellan's starting point to bring humankind round the World for the first time, as also depicted.">[[File:TheWorld-(in-Sevilla-March2018).jpg|650px]]</wz></center> | ||
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| + | <!--This map of the world shows the countries (in the political sense of the term) which we have visited. [[Russia]], for instance, is particularly deceiving, since it covers a very large area while we have only been—like most—to the western part of it. There exists a more faithful [[trips|map of places we have been to]]. Blue corresponds to countries we both have been to (together or separately), purple to those where only [[Elena]] has been, Green to those only [[Fabrice]] has been. | ||
Our goal is to make this map entirely blue. | Our goal is to make this map entirely blue. | ||
| − | <center>[[File:OurWorld.png]]</center> | + | (this map is obsolete and painful to use/visualize; we plan to upgrade it with products such those featured at http://www.amcharts.com/javascript-maps/) |
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| + | <center>[[File:OurWorld.png]]</center>--> | ||
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| + | == [[Europe]] == | ||
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| + | As we are Europeans, this is the part of the world where we wander the most. | ||
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| + | {{EuropeMap}} | ||
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| + | == [[Africa]] == | ||
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| + | == [[America]] == | ||
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| + | === North === | ||
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| + | <center><wz tip="Relief topo map of North America in the lobby of the Tribune Tower (aka the inscription hall) in Chicago, August 2014.">[[File:usa-map-aug2014.jpg|600px]]</wz></center> | ||
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| + | === South === | ||
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| + | == [[Asia]] == | ||
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| + | == [[Oceania]] == | ||
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| + | == [[Antartica]] == | ||
== Links == | == Links == | ||
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| + | * [https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/all-places-in-the-atlas-on-one-map Atlas of ''all'' the interesting places]. | ||
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| + | === Material === | ||
* http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlankMap-World6.svg: The Commons naked map. | * http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlankMap-World6.svg: The Commons naked map. | ||
| − | * [[Media:OurWorld.svg|OurWorld.svg]]: | + | * [[Media:OurWorld.svg|OurWorld.svg]]: a [[svg]] version of a map of countries we have been to. |
* http://www.freetextbookproject.org: with ImageMap encoding. | * http://www.freetextbookproject.org: with ImageMap encoding. | ||
Latest revision as of 08:21, 12 November 2020
Contents |
The World
The World is great... Explore with Google Earth (See it in true comparative size). Or by ourselves.
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Europe
As we are Europeans, this is the part of the world where we wander the most.
Africa
America
North
South
Asia
Oceania
Antartica
Links
Material
- http://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:BlankMap-World6.svg: The Commons naked map.
- OurWorld.svg: a svg version of a map of countries we have been to.
- http://www.freetextbookproject.org: with ImageMap encoding.
