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Have you ever wondered why the North points north? Although most of us do not understand the reference of a map without the north pointing "up", it was not always like that. In fact, if we look at the opinion of the historian and cartography expert...

02 September, 2018 /

Hi World! "Maps are the eyes of history" or so said the Flemish cartographer Gerardus Mercator in the s. XVI. From the first that is considered, recorded on a clay tablet in the Babylon of the s. VI a. C., even the most current and sophisticated,...

01 September, 2018 /