Romans used to say "caput aut navis" (head or ship) in Latin. In Spanish, "heads or tails" is translated in South America, "Cara o sello" (face or stamp) or "Cara o escudo" (face or emblem). In #Spain "Cara o Cruz" (face or cross) and in #Mexico, "Águila o sol" (eagle or sun).

Find out where these expressions come from:
https://mapologies.com/el-atlas/

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El Atlas • M A P O L O G I E S

A collection of maps the diversity of the Spanish vocabulary and its varieties in America, Europe and Africa.

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Metro Spain • M A P O L O G I E S

What if we represent Spain's transport system like a metro transit map? What would be the lines like? And the main stations?

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