Discover the famous places and buildings of Chicago!
Build a map / scale model of a famous city, including all its historical and contemporary buildings, and discover how the metropolis has changed over the years. It's up to you whether you build what Chicago looked like during the American Revolutionary War or, for example, during the Great Depression. The individual layers are stacked on top of each other, and the fourth dimension is time.
4D PUZZLE:
1. The first puzzle / layer - history from hundreds of years ago (Chicago - 1867, London - 1666, Paris - 1736, New York - 1700, USA - 1783).
2. The second puzzle / layer - the present (what cities and states look like in the 21st century). The second puzzle is placed on the first layer, it has cutouts for natural phenomena (rivers, mountains). It is made of soft foam (1 cm high) so that buildings can be inserted into it.
3. Third puzzle / layer - addition of monuments and buildings (Chicago - 1873, Rome from 497 BC, London - 1078, Paris - 1345, New York - 1812, USA - 1450 + natural phenomena thousands of years old). It is laid on the second layer.
4. Fourth dimension / layer - time. You can see how cities have evolved over time. Build London in the 12th century or what Rome looked like before our era). Go chronologically and add the buildings as they were actually built.
Highly detailed city maps - streets, parks, islands, roads, railways. You are building a model of a given city, state.
Package contents:
1. parts for the first, historical layer
2. parts for the second, current layer.
3rd building for the third layer
4. poster of historical events and list of monuments and buildings
Total: 648 parts
Dimensions when folded: 48 x 48 x 12 (high) cm
Educational toy - get to know and find out:
How did cities and states evolve and develop?
How has architecture evolved over hundreds of years?
What historical events took place in the place (London 1666 The Great Fire that destroyed a substantial part of the city)?
What is unique?
3 puzzles in 1 that entertain and educate. At the same time, it's up to you how the final puzzle will look like.
What is the 4 dimension?
Albert Einstein has already said that the fourth dimension is time. Build cities the way they looked in each century, what buildings and architecture were up to date at the time.
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