Al-Idrisi: The Map That Amazed the Medieval World

Al-Idrisi: The Map That Amazed the Medieval World

Muhammad al-Idrisi spent years gathering information about lands, seas, roads, and distances. 

At the court of Roger II in Sicily, he produced his famous geographical work and the Tabula Rogeriana, one of the most advanced world maps of its age. 

By combining travelers’ reports, geographic sources, and systematic research, he left a remarkable legacy in cartography.