This is a first of its kind in the world. Denmark has used official topographical data to create a reasonable facsimile of itself in Minecraft. The game map is based on real, official measurements ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. Like us on Facebook andTumblr, or follow us on Twitter. Circumnavigating the globe on foot sounds like a tall order—requiring ...

It took 25 years for Danish farmer Soren Poulsen to design a group of islands which form a scale map of the world. He completed the incredible feat between 1944 - 1969, and completed the "World Map" ...

The world-building power of Minecraft has spawned a zillion blocky, pixelated approximations of some of the world’s most famous landmarks and cities. But what can happen when a city—or even ...

Denmark is by no means a large country measuring around 42,933 sq. km but interestingly it's been named the world's 12th largest and here’s why. Article continues below ADVERTISEMENT Greenland is part ...

The David Rumsey historical maps “Featured Content” layer seems to be very popular. What some people don’t realize is that it is possible to overlay any historical map image you have yourself. Soren ...