Terrapedia — Explore the world through time.
Interactive 3D globe: explore the borders, economy, culture and news of every country, from Prehistory to today, in 22 languages.
What Terrapedia offers
- Rotate a 3D globe and click a country to get its key figures (GDP, population, life expectancy) and a summary.
- Travel through time from 123000 BC to today, with the approximate borders of each era (54 historical maps).
- See the politics, economy and society, science, culture, key events and historical context for every country and year.
- Choose a historical period in the Explore menu, then reset everything in one click.
- Use the site in 22 languages: Français, English, Español, Deutsch, Italiano, Português, Nederlands, Polski, Svenska, Română, Türkçe, Ελληνικά, Bahasa Indonesia, Tiếng Việt, Русский, Українська, العربية, עברית, हिन्दी, 中文, 日本語, 한국어.
About the data
Economic and social figures come from the World Bank (from 1960 onward). Historical borders are approximate (historical-basemaps project). The summaries by country and year are generated by artificial intelligence and may contain errors, especially for ancient periods: please verify them.