// U4 · EXPLORE
ChronoGlobe
Click anything on Earth and read its whole history. Spin the globe, tap a place, and the story of it opens up.
// try it now
Spin the globe
Drag to rotate, scroll to zoom, then click anywhere that catches your eye.
Runs the real app, right here in the page. Nothing to install.
// what it does
Curiosity, pointed at a planet
Most of us have had the same moment: you notice a place on a map — an island you cannot name, a border that bends oddly — and you wonder how it got that way. ChronoGlobe is built for exactly that moment.
Spin a 3D Earth wrapped in satellite imagery, click on anything, and its history opens beside the globe. Change the level to move between countries, regions, and smaller places, so you can zoom in on a continent or a single city.
If you would rather listen than read, hit Listen and it reads the article aloud — useful while you keep spinning the globe and following your curiosity somewhere else.
// features
What's inside
A real 3D globe
Satellite imagery and map boundaries you can drag, spin, and zoom.
Click to read
Tap any place on Earth and its history opens up beside the globe.
Search anywhere
Know where you are going? Jump straight to it by name.
Zoom by level
Move between countries, regions, and smaller places as you explore.
Listen aloud
Have the article read to you while you carry on exploring.
Sourced from Wikipedia
Articles come live from Wikipedia, with a link to read the full entry.
Nothing to install
Runs in the browser on phone, tablet, or desktop.
Needs a connection
Imagery and articles stream live, so ChronoGlobe works online only.
Questions, bugs, or ideas?
Every message reaches the person who wrote the code.