Pre-historic cave paintings from the Chauvet cave in FR

Google, last Thursday, a new project has been released, in which the paintings in the UNESCO world heritage Caves of Chauvet-Pont-d'arc, in a virtual reality (

Pre-historic cave paintings from the Chauvet cave in FR

Google, last Thursday, a new project has been released, in which the paintings in the UNESCO world heritage Caves of Chauvet-Pont-d'arc, in a virtual reality (VR) system can be viewed. On the page of Google to the Arts and Culture can provide users with a VR-glasses, the pre-historic cave paintings and look.

The cave is in the South of France more than 30,000 years old, and was established in 1984 and has been discovered. In the cave of the many cave paintings of various animals. The cave is not open to the general public, but is now using the VR app on Google watch.

For anyone who does not have VR glasses, there will be a tour on YouTube to see it in a 360-gradenbeeld. The English-language version of the tour will be narrated by a British actress, Daisy Ridley. At this time, the tour is available in English, French and Spanish.

In all, the tour will feature 3-d images of the famous drawings on the wall. It is also a 3-d model of the cave-in augmented reality (AR). Using an AR app on a mobile device, this can be a 3D model, you are looking at.

this is not the first time that Google has a historic place in digital form. If it is the former home of Anne Frank, as part of a Google project. The house on the Merwedeplein in Amsterdam, can be viewed in a 360-gradenbeeld.

Date Of Update: 27 February 2020, 15:00
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