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/* Geographic explorer */
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.wx{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;gap:4px 10px;align-items:baseline;padding:12px 14px;margin:14px 0 4px;border:1px solid var(--line);background:var(--panel);font-size:15px}.wx small{flex-basis:100%;color:var(--muted);font-size:12px}
#detail-extra h4{margin-top:16px}#detail-extra p small{color:var(--muted)}
.hero-slides{position:absolute;inset:0;z-index:0}.hero-slides div{position:absolute;inset:0;background:center/cover;opacity:0;transition:opacity 1.8s ease}.hero-slides div.on{opacity:1}.hero:before{z-index:1}.hero-inner{position:relative;z-index:2}
@media(prefers-reduced-motion:reduce){.hero-slides div{transition:none}}
.footer-meta a{display:inline-block;margin-top:14px;font-size:13px;font-weight:400;letter-spacing:.14em;color:var(--text);text-decoration:none;transition:opacity .2s}
.footer-meta a:hover{opacity:.6}

.hero-proof{display:inline-block;margin-top:26px;padding-top:16px;border-top:1px solid #ffffff6b;font-size:12px;text-transform:uppercase;letter-spacing:.2em;color:#ffffffd9}
.hero-proof+.roundlink{margin-top:22px}
.explore-link{display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:16px;margin-top:20px;padding:14px 22px;border:0;border-radius:32px;background:#fff;color:#232525;font-size:15px;font-weight:600;transition:opacity .2s}
.explore-link:hover{opacity:.85}
.nav .discover-link{font-weight:600}

.explore-band{position:relative;overflow:hidden;background-size:cover;background-position:center;color:#fff}
.explore-band::before{content:"";position:absolute;inset:0;background:linear-gradient(90deg,#000000bf,#00000066)}
.explore-band-inner{position:relative;display:flex;justify-content:space-between;align-items:center;gap:40px;max-width:1600px;margin:auto;padding:90px 5vw}
.explore-band .eyebrow{color:#ffffffcc}
.explore-band h2{font-size:clamp(34px,4.2vw,56px);font-weight:300;letter-spacing:-.02em;margin:14px 0 14px;color:#fff}
.explore-band p{margin:0;font-size:18px;line-height:1.6;color:#f1f1ef;max-width:520px}
.band-btn{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:22px;flex:none;padding:20px 34px;border-radius:40px;background:#fff;color:#232525;font-size:17px;font-weight:600;transition:transform .2s,opacity .2s}
.band-btn:hover{opacity:.88;transform:translateY(-2px)}
@media(max-width:760px){.explore-band-inner{flex-direction:column;align-items:flex-start;padding:60px 24px;gap:28px}}




/* own relief map */
@media(min-width:1100px){.explorer-layout{grid-template-columns:minmax(0,2.25fr) minmax(300px,1fr)}}
.map-wrap{background:#ece3cf;border-color:#d8ccb2}
.map-wrap svg .relief{pointer-events:none}
.province{fill-opacity:.17;stroke:#5a3828;stroke-width:.9;stroke-opacity:.75}
.province.region-active{filter:none;fill-opacity:.34}
.province.selected{fill:#2b3138;fill-opacity:.36;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:2.4;stroke-opacity:1}
.map-extras{pointer-events:none}
.map-extras .river-halo{fill:none;stroke:#f3ecd9;stroke-width:3.6;opacity:.55;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.map-extras .river{fill:none;stroke:#2f6ea6;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.map-extras .canal-halo{fill:none;stroke:#f3ecd9;stroke-width:4.4;opacity:.7;stroke-linecap:round}
.map-extras .canal{fill:none;stroke:#1f8fb0;stroke-width:2.3;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-dasharray:7 3}
.map-extras .lake{fill:#6fa3cf;stroke:#2f6ea6;stroke-width:1;opacity:.9}
.map-extras .road-case{fill:none;stroke:#f6efdd;stroke-width:4.4;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round;opacity:.85}
.map-extras .road{fill:none;stroke:#c8351b;stroke-width:1.7;stroke-linecap:round;stroke-linejoin:round}
.map-extras .road.ring{stroke-width:2.4}
.map-extras .rail-base{fill:none;stroke:#201a16;stroke-width:3.2;stroke-linecap:butt}
.map-extras .rail-dash{fill:none;stroke:#f6efdd;stroke-width:1.5;stroke-dasharray:4 4}
.map-extras .rail-plan{fill:none;stroke:#201a16;stroke-width:1.8;stroke-dasharray:6 5;opacity:.85}
.map-extras circle{fill:#fff;stroke:#263038;stroke-width:1.3}
.map-extras .dot1{fill:#263038;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1.6}
.map-extras .bx{fill:#263038;stroke:#fff;stroke-width:1}
.map-extras text{font-family:Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;fill:#1d1812;paint-order:stroke;stroke:#f6efdd;stroke-linejoin:round}
.map-extras .l1{font-size:15px;font-weight:700;stroke-width:3.6px}
.map-extras .l2{font-size:12px;font-weight:600;stroke-width:3.2px}
.map-extras .l3,.map-extras .l4{font-size:10.5px;font-weight:500;stroke-width:2.8px}
.map-extras .plab{font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;fill:#4a2f1d;stroke:#f6efddcc;stroke-width:2.2px;opacity:.92}
.map-extras .nation{font-size:11px;font-weight:600;letter-spacing:.32em;fill:#8a826c;stroke:none}
.map-extras .terrain{font-family:Georgia,serif;font-style:italic;font-size:12px;letter-spacing:.14em;fill:#2a2118;stroke:#f6efddd0;stroke-width:3px}
.map-extras .terrain.water{fill:#17607c;font-size:10.5px;letter-spacing:.06em}
.map-legend{display:flex;flex-wrap:wrap;justify-content:center;gap:8px 18px;margin:14px 10px 0;font-size:12px;color:#5d5a50}
.map-legend span{display:inline-flex;align-items:center;gap:7px}
.map-legend i{display:inline-block}
.lg-road{width:22px;height:3px;background:#c8351b;border-radius:2px}
.lg-rail{width:22px;height:4px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(90deg,#201a16 0 5px,#f6efdd 5px 8px)}
.lg-plan{width:22px;height:0;border-top:2px dashed #201a16}
.lg-river{width:22px;height:3px;background:#2f6ea6;border-radius:2px}
.lg-canal{width:22px;height:0;border-top:3px dashed #1f8fb0}
.lg-dot{width:9px;height:9px;border:1.5px solid #263038;border-radius:50%;background:#fff}
.lg-bx{width:8px;height:8px;background:#263038;transform:rotate(45deg)}
@media(max-width:700px){.map-extras .l2,.map-extras .l3,.map-extras .l4,.map-extras .terrain,.map-extras .plab{display:none}.map-extras .l1{font-size:17px;stroke-width:4px}.map-extras .nation{font-size:17px}.map-extras .road{stroke-width:2.6}.map-extras .road.ring{stroke-width:3.6}.map-extras .road-case{stroke-width:6.5}.map-extras .river{stroke-width:2.4}.map-extras .rail-base{stroke-width:4.2}.map-extras .canal{stroke-width:3}}

.map-extras .lead{fill:none;stroke:#4a2f1d;stroke-width:.8;opacity:.7}
.map-extras .lead.water{stroke:#17607c;opacity:.8}
.map-extras .leadpt{fill:#4a2f1d;stroke:none}
.map-extras .callout{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:700;letter-spacing:.07em;fill:#4a2f1d;stroke:#f6efddcc;stroke-width:2.4px}
@media(max-width:700px){.map-extras .callout,.map-extras .lead,.map-extras .leadpt{display:none}}

.map-extras .lake{fill:#5c9fd0;stroke:#245f93;stroke-width:1;opacity:.95}
.map-extras .peak{fill:#3b2b20;stroke:#f6efdd;stroke-width:1}
.map-extras .star{fill:#e0a823;stroke:#4d3410;stroke-width:.9}
.map-extras .pklab{font-size:9.5px;font-weight:600;fill:#3b2b20;stroke:#f6efddd9;stroke-width:2.6px}
.map-extras .lklab{font-size:9.5px;font-style:italic;font-weight:600;fill:#14527f;stroke:#f6efddd9;stroke-width:2.6px}
.lg-lake{width:14px;height:8px;border-radius:50%;background:#5c9fd0;border:1px solid #245f93}
.lg-sand{width:22px;height:9px;border-radius:3px;background:repeating-linear-gradient(115deg,#ecd49a 0 3px,#d9b878 3px 5px)}
.lg-peak{width:0;height:0;border-left:5px solid transparent;border-right:5px solid transparent;border-bottom:9px solid #3b2b20}
.lg-star{width:12px;height:12px;background:#e0a823;clip-path:polygon(50% 0,61% 35%,98% 35%,68% 57%,79% 91%,50% 70%,21% 91%,32% 57%,2% 35%,39% 35%)}
@media(max-width:700px){.map-extras .pklab,.map-extras .lklab{display:none}}