
Mediterranean Sea 3-D Nautical Wood Chart, Medium, 13.5" x 31"
If you want a picturesque and diverse vacation destination, the region surrounding the Mediterranean Sea is a must for your bucket list. The area touches some of the most beautiful landscapes in the world, including Greece, Italy, Egypt, Tunisia, and Spain, making it a perfect spot to visit no matter what type of escape you’re looking for. The Mediterranean Sea covers nearly one million square miles and provides coastlines for twenty countries and two island nations. The sea played a crucial role in travel and trade throughout history and significantly impacted multiple ancient civilizations. Our 3D wood map of the Mediterranean Sea begins with a bathymetric chart that documents the underlying landscape of the seafloor. An artist uses the measurements and depths from the chart to laser cut pieces of high-quality birch into distinct layers to showcase the topography of the sea and surrounding land. The layers depicting the water are hand-stained, and points of interest, water depths,