Mapparium

Mapparium

Mapparium

Nestled within the Mary Baker Eddy Library, the Mapparium is a unique 3-story stained-glass globe that provides a 3-dimensional view of the world as it was in 1935. This spherical map, with its intricate details and vibrant colors, offers visitors an immersive experience of global geography. Complementing the visual spectacle, an audiovisual show and an exhibition of artifacts and documents enhance the visit, providing historical context and enriching the understanding of the world’s past. The Mapparium invites you to step inside and explore the globe from a fresh and engaging perspective.

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