Editorial standards

How Guide On Map creates city walks

We do not build bare lists of attractions. Each guide is a self-guided walk with a clear idea, a deliberate sequence and stories that are useful at the place itself.

Route before volume

We begin with the question or change that holds a walk together. Stops are chosen for their role in that story and for a route that can be followed on foot, not to make the longest possible list.

Sources and uncertainty

Core historical claims and high-risk current details are developed from source material. Official and primary sources take priority for access, transport, safety and other information that can change. Legends and interpretations are not presented as settled fact.

Practical information

Changing information is kept separate from the place story. A checked date is shown only when it is genuinely present in the content catalog. Even then, we recommend checking the official source again before a visit.

Maps and images

Coordinates and routes are validated technically, and the basemap names its data source. Editorial photos keep their author, licence and source page beside the image. If an audited photo is unavailable, we do not substitute a misleading documentary image.

Who is responsible

Guide On Map’s editorial team is responsible for the content. We do not invent an individual author. Publication or modification dates appear in structured data only when the catalog contains that date for the exact piece of content.

Corrections

Cities change, and an editorial account can be improved. We review reports about facts, access, coordinates or image rights against the affected page and traceable sources.

Send a correction to the editorial team