Where The Marvel Universe And Real World Intersect

Ever wanted to go on a tour of the world that the Marvel superheroes fly around in? Thanks to Flickr member ChildOfAtom, that’s easier than ever. He’s gone to four of the real world addresses of some of the most famous addresses of the Marvel Universe and taken photos of what’s actually there, and posted those photos online along with comparisons to their cartoon counterparts. Want to see what we have instead of the Baxter Building or Daily Bugle offices? Check em out…

Here’s the real life Baxter Building, next to its comic equivalent:

And what can be found at the address of the Daily Bugle?:

Instead of the Avengers Mansion, the real world has this:

And, finally and most depressingly, this is what we get instead of Doctor Strange‘s Sanctorum:

And for an added bonus to all the fanboys out there here’s a copy of Wizards “A Guide To Marvels Manhattan” Direct from ‘Wizard’ #199, a handy map that shows exactly where Marvel heroes hang out regularly in the Big Apple!