The only accurately detailed wall mural of the world that covers nearly 13x 9 feet of wall space! Capitals, countries, major cities, up-to-date political boundaries, time zones, shipping lanes, nautical miles, ocean depths and more are all clearly indicated at a scale of 160 statute miles to the inch. And the map is current as of 2009. The laminated surface may be written on repeatedly and erased, using the dry-erase marker included. The mural has 8 panels that can be hung as one piece or individually. Panels may also be rearranged to different continental emphasis, as seen on the right. Choose the American, European/African or Asian continents as your focus. Simple, step-by-step instructions and adhesive for hanging are included. 13' long x 8'8" high.