diff --git a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/ElasticService.java b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/ElasticService.java
index fc11361eb6d5eb769cac15d94a279a3873e18920..97d7dbc0c6cc02148cd88520c9924d6140b436df 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/ElasticService.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/ElasticService.java
@@ -43,6 +43,4 @@ public interface ElasticService {
 	List<String> autocompleteSearch(String query) throws SearchException;
 
 	void regenerateAccessionSequentialNumber();
-
-	String getBoundingBox(AppliedFilters filters);
 }
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/impl/ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl.java b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/impl/ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl.java
index d1611e1afa3176206573249ef7e771c88cc8f417..411152c72e4c6d40462bfb640de693cbe13e8dc3 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/impl/ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/service/impl/ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl.java
@@ -26,23 +26,14 @@ import java.util.List;
 import java.util.Map;
 import java.util.Set;
 
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.ObjectMapper;
-import com.fasterxml.jackson.databind.node.ObjectNode;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.Log;
 import org.apache.commons.logging.LogFactory;
 import org.elasticsearch.action.index.IndexRequest;
-import org.elasticsearch.action.search.SearchResponse;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.AndFilterBuilder;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.FilterBuilders;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.OrFilterBuilder;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.QueryBuilders;
 import org.elasticsearch.index.query.QueryStringQueryBuilder.Operator;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.AggregationBuilders;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.Aggregations;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.filter.Filter;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.bucket.filter.FilterAggregationBuilder;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.metrics.max.InternalMax;
-import org.elasticsearch.search.aggregations.metrics.min.InternalMin;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.sort.SortBuilder;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.sort.SortBuilders;
 import org.elasticsearch.search.sort.SortOrder;
@@ -83,8 +74,6 @@ import org.springframework.stereotype.Service;
 @Service
 public class ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl implements ElasticService, InitializingBean {
 
-	private final ObjectMapper mapper = new ObjectMapper();
-
 	private static final Log LOG = LogFactory.getLog(ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl.class);
 
 	@Autowired
@@ -161,42 +150,6 @@ public class ElasticsearchSearchServiceImpl implements ElasticService, Initializ
 		}
 	}
 
-	@Override
-	public String getBoundingBox(final AppliedFilters filters) {
-		filterService.transformFiltersIfNeed(filters);
-		AndFilterBuilder filterBuilder = getFilterBuilder(filters);
-
-		final FilterAggregationBuilder builder = AggregationBuilders
-				.filter("agg").filter(filterBuilder)
-				.subAggregation(AggregationBuilders.min("min_longitude").field("geo.longitude"))
-				.subAggregation(AggregationBuilders.max("max_longitude").field("geo.longitude"))
-				.subAggregation(AggregationBuilders.min("min_latitude").field("geo.latitude"))
-				.subAggregation(AggregationBuilders.max("max_latitude").field("geo.latitude"));
-
-		SearchQuery searchQuery =
-				new NativeSearchQueryBuilder()
-						.withIndices(IndexAliasConstants.INDEXALIAS_PASSPORT_WRITE)
-						.withTypes(IndexAliasConstants.PASSPORT_TYPE)
-						.addAggregation(builder)
-						.build();
-
-		Aggregations aggregations = elasticsearchTemplate.query(searchQuery, SearchResponse::getAggregations);
-
-		Filter agg = aggregations.get("agg");
-
-		InternalMin minLatitude = agg.getAggregations().get("min_latitude");
-		InternalMin minLongitude = agg.getAggregations().get("min_longitude");
-		InternalMax maxLatitude = agg.getAggregations().get("max_latitude");
-		InternalMax maxLongitude = agg.getAggregations().get("max_longitude");
-
-		final ObjectNode geoJson = mapper.createObjectNode();
-		geoJson.put("west", String.valueOf(minLatitude.getValue()));
-		geoJson.put("south", String.valueOf(minLongitude.getValue()));
-		geoJson.put("east", String.valueOf(maxLatitude.getValue()));
-		geoJson.put("north",String.valueOf(maxLongitude.getValue()));
-		return geoJson.toString();
-	}
-
 	@Override
 	public TermResult termStatistics(AppliedFilters appliedFilters, String term, int size) throws SearchException {
 
diff --git a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/servlet/controller/ExplorerController.java b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/servlet/controller/ExplorerController.java
index 5cc71c1a54d93f840ac6af2e8e235d3d9918e25d..9db1d065ab9594e6b37bb2699b19fd3c9534ef4a 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/servlet/controller/ExplorerController.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/genesys2/server/servlet/controller/ExplorerController.java
@@ -804,14 +804,6 @@ public class ExplorerController extends BaseController implements InitializingBe
 		return mappingService.filteredGeoJson(appliedFilters, limit);
 	}
 
-	@RequestMapping(value = "/explore/bounding-box", produces = MediaType.APPLICATION_JSON_VALUE)
-	@ResponseBody
-	public String getBoundingBox(@RequestParam(value = "filter", required = true) String jsonFilter) throws IOException {
-
-		AppliedFilters appliedFilters = mapper.readValue(jsonFilter, AppliedFilters.class);
-		return elasticService.getBoundingBox(appliedFilters);
-	}
-
 	@RequestMapping(value = "/explore/tile/{zoom}/{x}/{y}", produces = MediaType.IMAGE_PNG_VALUE)
 	public void tile(
 			@PathVariable("zoom") int zoom,
diff --git a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/accession/map.jsp b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/accession/map.jsp
index 5d7365da1b1e114e3c281ed9be9fcaec53ab8b30..66cb26f34a84d607daf042adc59b58febad3e915 100644
--- a/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/accession/map.jsp
+++ b/src/main/webapp/WEB-INF/jsp/accession/map.jsp
@@ -205,10 +205,6 @@
                 setHeight($(this).hasClass('closed'));
             });
 
-            if(JSON.stringify(jsonData) !== "{}") {
-                centerMap();
-            }
-
             BrowseUtil.applySuggestions(jsonData, messages);
             $("#panel_additional_id").hide();
 
@@ -810,37 +806,9 @@
 
         function refreshData() {
             reloadTiles();
-            if(JSON.stringify(jsonData) !== "{}") {
-                centerMap();
-            }
             refreshLinks();
         }
 
-        function centerMap() {
-            $.ajax("<c:url value="/explore/bounding-box"/>", {
-                type: 'GET',
-                data: "filter=" + JSON.stringify(jsonData),
-                success: function (respObject) {
-                    var west = respObject.west;
-                    var south = respObject.south;
-                    var east = respObject.east;
-                    var north = respObject.north;
-
-                    if (west == 0 && south == 0 && east == 0 && north == 0)
-                        return;
-
-                    var bounds = new GenesysMaps.BoundingBox();
-                    bounds.add([west, south]);
-                    bounds.add([east, north]);
-                    map.fitBounds(bounds.getBounds());
-                },
-                error: function (jqXHR, textStatus, errorThrown) {
-                    console.log(textStatus);
-                    console.log(errorThrown);
-                }
-            });
-        }
-
         function applyFilters() {
             var stepValue = (parseInt(localStorage.getItem("historyStep")) + 1);
             localStorage.setItem("historyStep", stepValue);