diff --git a/src/components/map/Map.tsx b/src/components/map/Map.tsx
index f198f8c..0d863aa 100644
--- a/src/components/map/Map.tsx
+++ b/src/components/map/Map.tsx
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
-import {MapLocation} from "../../types/MapLocation.ts";
-import {MapRegion} from "../../types/MapRegion.ts";
+import React, { useEffect, useRef, useState } from "react";
+import { MapLocation } from "../../types/MapLocation.ts";
+import { MapRegion } from "../../types/MapRegion.ts";
 import Capital from "./locations/Capital.tsx";
 import City from "./locations/City.tsx";
 import Poi from "./locations/Poi.tsx";
-import {useState} from "react";
 import MapLocationTooltip from "./tooltips/MapLocationTooltip.tsx";
 import MapRegionTooltip from "./tooltips/MapRegionTooltip.tsx";
 
@@ -15,7 +15,9 @@ interface MapProps {
     pois?: MapLocation[];
 }
 
-const Map: React.FC<MapProps> = ({imageUrl, regions = [], cities = [], pois = [], capitals = []}) => {
+const Map: React.FC<MapProps> = ({ imageUrl, regions = [], cities = [], pois = [], capitals = [] }) => {
+    const svgRef = useRef<SVGSVGElement | null>(null);
+    const gRef = useRef<SVGGElement | null>(null);
     const [tooltip, setTooltip] = useState<{ visible: boolean; x: number; y: number; content: JSX.Element | null }>({
         visible: false,
         x: 0,
@@ -23,6 +25,79 @@ const Map: React.FC<MapProps> = ({imageUrl, regions = [], cities = [], pois = []
         content: null,
     });
 
+    const [isDragging, setIsDragging] = useState(false);
+    const [startX, setStartX] = useState(0);
+    const [startY, setStartY] = useState(0);
+    const [translate, setTranslate] = useState({ x: 0, y: 0 });
+    const [scale, setScale] = useState(1);
+
+    const dragSensitivity = 2;
+
+    useEffect(() => {
+        const svgElement = svgRef.current;
+        const gElement = gRef.current;
+
+        if (svgElement && gElement) {
+            const handleMouseDown = (e: MouseEvent) => {
+                setIsDragging(true);
+                setStartX(e.clientX);
+                setStartY(e.clientY);
+            };
+
+            const handleMouseMove = (e: MouseEvent) => {
+                if (!isDragging) return;
+
+                // Increase deltaX and deltaY by the drag sensitivity factor
+                const deltaX = (e.clientX - startX) * dragSensitivity;
+                const deltaY = (e.clientY - startY) * dragSensitivity;
+                setTranslate(prev => ({
+                    x: prev.x + deltaX,
+                    y: prev.y + deltaY,
+                }));
+                setStartX(e.clientX);
+                setStartY(e.clientY);
+            };
+
+            const handleMouseUp = () => setIsDragging(false);
+
+            const handleWheel = (e: WheelEvent) => {
+                e.preventDefault();
+                const zoomFactor = e.deltaY > 0 ? 0.9 : 1.1;
+                const newScale = Math.min(Math.max(scale * zoomFactor, 1), 6);
+
+                // If zooming out to the minimum scale, reset translation
+                if (newScale === 1) {
+                    setTranslate({ x: 0, y: 0 });
+                } else {
+                    const svgPoint = svgElement.createSVGPoint();
+                    svgPoint.x = e.clientX;
+                    svgPoint.y = e.clientY;
+                    const mousePoint = svgPoint.matrixTransform(svgElement.getScreenCTM()?.inverse());
+
+                    const newTranslateX = translate.x - (mousePoint.x - translate.x) * (newScale / scale - 1);
+                    const newTranslateY = translate.y - (mousePoint.y - translate.y) * (newScale / scale - 1);
+                    setTranslate({ x: newTranslateX, y: newTranslateY });
+                }
+                setScale(newScale);
+            };
+
+            svgElement.addEventListener("mousedown", handleMouseDown);
+            svgElement.addEventListener("mousemove", handleMouseMove);
+            svgElement.addEventListener("mouseup", handleMouseUp);
+            svgElement.addEventListener("mouseleave", handleMouseUp);
+            svgElement.addEventListener("wheel", handleWheel);
+
+            return () => {
+                svgElement.removeEventListener("mousedown", handleMouseDown);
+                svgElement.removeEventListener("mousemove", handleMouseMove);
+                svgElement.removeEventListener("mouseup", handleMouseUp);
+                svgElement.removeEventListener("mouseleave", handleMouseUp);
+                svgElement.removeEventListener("wheel", handleWheel);
+            };
+        }
+    }, [isDragging, startX, startY, scale]);
+
+    // Tooltip handling remains unchanged
     const handleMouseEnterRegion = (event: React.MouseEvent<SVGPolygonElement>, region: MapRegion) => {
         setTooltip({
             visible: true,
@@ -55,50 +130,52 @@ const Map: React.FC<MapProps> = ({imageUrl, regions = [], cities = [], pois = []
 
     return (
         <>
-            <svg id="map" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2641 2035">
-                <image href={imageUrl} width="100%" />
-                {regions.map((region, index) => (
-                    <polygon
-                        key={index}
-                        className="region"
-                        points={region.points}
-                        fill="transparent"
-                        stroke="transparent"
-                        strokeWidth={4}
-                        onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterRegion(e, region)}
-                        onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
-                        onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
-                    />
-                ))}
-                {capitals.map((location, index) => (
-                    <Capital
-                        key={index}
-                        city={location}
-                        onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
-                        onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
-                        onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
-                    />
-                ))}
-                {cities.map((location, index) => (
-                    <City
-                        key={index}
-                        city={location}
-                        onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
-                        onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
-                        onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
-                    />
-                ))}
-                {pois.map((location, index) => (
-                    <Poi
-                        key={index}
-                        poi={location}
-                        onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
-                        onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
-                        onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
-                    />
-                ))}
+            <svg ref={svgRef} id="map" xmlns="http://www.w3.org/2000/svg" viewBox="0 0 2641 2035">
+                <g ref={gRef} transform={`translate(${translate.x}, ${translate.y}) scale(${scale})`}>
+                    <image href={imageUrl} width="100%" />
+                    {regions.map((region, index) => (
+                        <polygon
+                            key={index}
+                            className="region"
+                            points={region.points}
+                            fill="transparent"
+                            stroke="transparent"
+                            strokeWidth={4}
+                            onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterRegion(e, region)}
+                            onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
+                            onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
+                        />
+                    ))}
+                    {capitals.map((location, index) => (
+                        <Capital
+                            key={index}
+                            city={location}
+                            onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
+                            onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
+                            onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
+                        />
+                    ))}
+                    {cities.map((location, index) => (
+                        <City
+                            key={index}
+                            city={location}
+                            onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
+                            onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
+                            onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
+                        />
+                    ))}
+                    {pois.map((location, index) => (
+                        <Poi
+                            key={index}
+                            poi={location}
+                            onMouseEnter={(e) => handleMouseEnterLocation(e, location)}
+                            onMouseMove={handleMouseMove}
+                            onMouseLeave={handleMouseLeave}
+                        />
+                    ))}
+                </g>
             </svg>
-            {tooltip.visible && (
+            {tooltip.visible && !isDragging && (
                 <div
                     id={"tooltip"}
                     className={"tooltip"}
@@ -113,6 +190,6 @@ const Map: React.FC<MapProps> = ({imageUrl, regions = [], cities = [], pois = []
             )}
         </>
     );
-}
+};
 
 export default Map;
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