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Turn Any Real City Into a Minecraft World with OpenStreetMap

Ever wished you could explore your own city in Minecraft? With tools like CartoVoxel, you can now turn any real-world location into a playable Minecraft world — no mods, no manual building required.

What CartoVoxel Does

CartoVoxel is a real-world Minecraft map generator that uses OpenStreetMap data to create accurate, playable worlds from any geographic location. It supports both Java Edition and Bedrock (.mcworld) formats.

Key Features

  • Real-world terrain and building footprints from OpenStreetMap
  • Java Edition (.zip) and Bedrock (.mcworld) export
  • AI-generated city posters with paid orders
  • Works in the browser — no mods or plugins needed

How It Works

  1. Enter any address or location on the map
  2. Choose your preferred Minecraft edition
  3. Download the generated world file
  4. Import into Minecraft and start exploring

Perfect for educators, Minecraft enthusiasts, and anyone who wants to explore real cities in-game. Try it at cartovoxel.com.

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