Interactive 3D scenes, journey maps and story diagrams that turn the great events of the past into something you can explore — tuned to how you like your history told.
↻ Drag to orbit the temple — every 3D scene on this site is rendered by our own 300-line engine. No libraries, no build step.
We begin where Western storytelling begins — the Trojan War and the long voyage home. More eras arrive as the community builds them.
A golden apple, a stolen queen, a thousand ships and a wooden horse. Ten years of war in eight chapters — plus what archaeologists actually dug up.
LiveTen years, fourteen stops, one man trying to get home. Sail the full journey on an interactive chart of the mythic Mediterranean.
Rome, Egypt, the Silk Road, the Mahabharata… every saga is a folder of data + scenes anyone can contribute. Open a PR and put your favourite history on the map.
Pick a lens in the header and every fact on the site retunes itself. Try switching now — this card will change:
HistoryScapes is a single source of truth for visual history — free forever, hosted on GitHub Pages, zero dependencies. Historians check the facts, developers build the scenes, teachers use it in class.