The world from above
Real satellite imagery of the places where the world is run. Tap a picture for the satellite map; Street View puts you on the street outside.
New York
Washington, D.C.
Moscow
Beijing
Brussels
London
Arlington, Virginia
New York
Rome
Dubai
Street level
- The United Nations — Headquarters of the United Nations on the East River, where 193 nations meet. Street View ↗
- The White House — Seat of the U.S. presidency. Executive orders and sanctions are signed here. Street View ↗
- The Kremlin — Seat of the Russian presidency, behind red brick walls on the Moskva river. Street View ↗
- Zhongnanhai — Compound of China’s leadership, next to the Forbidden City. Closed to the public. Street View ↗
- NATO Headquarters — Headquarters of the North Atlantic Treaty Organization. Street View ↗
- The City of London — One square mile with its own police, its own mayor and much of the world’s money. Street View ↗
- The Pentagon — Headquarters of the U.S. Department of Defense. Five rings, five sides. Street View ↗
- Wall Street — The New York Stock Exchange — the heart of the world’s largest stock market. Street View ↗
- Vatican City — The smallest state on Earth, governed by the Pope and the Holy See. Street View ↗
- Dubai International Financial Centre — A financial free zone with its own courts and its own rules. Street View ↗
Satellite imagery © Esri and its partners. Maps and Street View: Google.