Mapire: Historical maps of the Habsburg Empire and Europe, georeferenced. Retromap: Old maps of Russian and other cities aligned with modern maps.
| Mapire | Retromap | |
|---|---|---|
| Category | Historical & Old Maps | Historical & Old Maps |
| Coverage | Central Europe | Russia and nearby countries |
| Updates | Static archive | Static archive |
| Data source | Austrian and Hungarian archives | Archival maps |
| Made by | Arcanum | Retromap |
| Price | Free + paid plan | Free |
| Account | No account needed | No account needed |
| On phones | Works well on phones | Works well on phones |
| Map view | Flat map | Flat map |
| Visits from ColorfulMaps | 0 | 0 |
| Open map | Open map |
What you can do with Mapire
- Habsburg military surveys
- Cadastral maps
- Historical city maps
- Overlay and 3D view
What you can do with Retromap
- Historical city maps
- Side-by-side comparison
- Many cities and periods
Summary based on public information. Check each map's website for current features and prices.