Демидовский сквер Ярославля

The app shows a spherical panorama historical center of Yaroslavl.

Immerse yourself in history, a glimpse into the past with the help of AR / VR-technology you can on the example of an application that was created for the city of Yaroslavl Demidov square. The app shows a spherical panorama, created on the basis of archival materials.

Mobile device application should be directed to a marker for activation of appropriate historical cyclorama. At the time of reading the real medium is combined with the historical, while we see the current environment. The application will show the park, streets, buildings, places of interest as they were in the past.

If you hold your mobile device lens direction to separate historical buildings for more than 5 seconds, the user can find more information regarding this property by using the pop-up window. The application also contains a switch element for viewing interactive visualization Demidov square from a height, when you click on the individual objects prompt appears with additional information about historical buildings and monuments.

The app has an intuitive interface select the viewing mode: historical panorama or model, AR or VR-display of content as well as access to view additional information about historical sites.

Plunging into the app, you get the full effect of presence. This is surprising and stunning. You find yourself in the park and see Demidov adjoining Revolutionary street (former street Resurrection), the Soviet area (the former Elias Square) and the mail street (former Spasskaya Street) one hundred years ago, and can travel to Yaroslavl in the legendary time.

VIMANIA Bureau together with the Yaroslavl city administration created this application with the aim to increase the attractiveness of the historical center of Yaroslavl, included in the UNESCO area. It demonstrates a tourist or a resident of the city familiar streets and facades of houses in an unexpected angle, emphasizing respect for the history and architecture of Yaroslavl.