Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

Service Google Maps was founded in 2005. Usually map app from Google is used for routing, at least just looking at the location of certain objects. Since the images are composed of satellite images, maps can be seen quite a lot of detail.

One of these discoveries with the readers shared the author of the Telegram channel «Code Durova».

In Mitino the approach can be considered unusual object labeled «tourist spot».

It’s called «God help Russia», and indeed on Google maps you can see the inscription, which calls upon higher power to help Russia, in Moscow.

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

 

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

The secret labels is quite simple. The letters are ditches, dug in the form of letters and components, together geoglyph.

Satellites Google periodically update the photos, which you can see on the maps, sometimes once a year or more, which you can see the «seams» on the maps – the boundaries of the images of neighboring areas taken at different times.

On the website WikiMapia is indicated that the image is «dug» by a local activist, a member of the movement «save the valley of the Skhodnya river».

Man made geoglyph in 2016, and cared a whole year for the ditches, that they would not overgrown with plants.

In the comments to label someone compares it with the Hollywood sign:

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

Someone shares his impressions:

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

And someone talks about the experience of searching letters in bushes:

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

Or even mocks it:

Russia is asking God’s help through Google Maps

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