Denmark's Giant Map of the World, Built from Hand-Made Islands. Verdenskortet is a great global view in a few hundred feet. By John Wenz Published: Nov 24, 2015 12:28 PM EST.

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 ...

Atlas Obscura on Slate is a blog about the world’s hidden wonders. ... (Map of the World) in Denmark. ... The finished map measures 45 by 90 meters and is entirely to scale—each 27 centimeters ...

The park, on the edge of Lake Klejtrup in Denmark, is a scale map of the world created out of grass and stones. (The name means “world map” in Danish.) The terrestrial map, ...