Columbus Duo Azzurro stand globe T244089 German (26842)

The Duo Azzurro globe is a fascinating piece that combines beauty and functionality. Its most striking feature is the lustrous blue vignetting on the continents, set against dark blue oceans. This globe offers two distinct views: when unlit, it displays a political map, and when illuminated, it transforms into a physical map revealing intricate surface structures both on land and beneath the oceans. The innovative design of this globe series was recognized with the prestigious Berlin ITB Book Award in 2016.

Interactive Learning with Columbus Audio/Video-Pen OID

This globe is compatible with the Columbus Audio/Video-Pen OID, offering an interactive learning experience. The pen uses optical image decoding technology to access various audio and video files linked to different areas of the globe. Users can explore:

1. Country Information: Details on country size, population, growth, capital city, and more.

2. Interesting Facts: Comprehensive information about each country.

3. National Anthems: Listen to songs associated with individual countries.

4. Quiz: Test your knowledge in an engaging way.

To access video content, users must download the Columbus Video Pen app from their device's app store.

Technical Specifications

• Type: Foot-stand model

• Rotating: Yes

• Diameter: 40 cm

• Series: Duo Azzurro

• Unilluminated map: Political

• Illuminated map: Physical

• Language: German

• Cable guide: External

• Power supply: Power plug

• Sphere material: Acrylic

• Explorers' Pen compatibility: Yes

Design and Features

The Duo Azzurro globe is characterized by its classic and elegant design. While it's not specifically designed as a children's globe, mini globe, floating globe, or any other specialized type, it offers a sophisticated blend of educational value and aesthetic appeal suitable for various settings. It is not Ting-compatible but works with the Explorers' Pen for interactive learning.