See the XR Show map<\/strong><\/button><\/a><\/span><\/p>\nThe XR Show <\/strong>is part of the Timisoara European Capital of Culture Programme and of teh Opening Timisoara 2023 will include shows of digital technologies (augmented \/ virtual\/mixed reality, holograms, interactive applications) and science (spectacular physics demonstrations, chemistry experiments for the 5 senses, the presentation of Timi\u0219oara's technical premieres), organized in the form of guided tours in the Experimentarium TM<\/strong> space and the UPT Museum<\/strong>, to empower citizens and tourists to turn their technological appetite into culture, heritage, and science. Spotlight Heritage Timisoara increases the interest of the wider public in Timi\u0219oara\u2019s historical neighbourhoods, marginal and neglected, by using guided tours and digital storytelling to empower locals and tourists to see, hear, feel, act, co-create and internalize the city.<\/span><\/p>\nAn event aimed at parents and children, the show will also include an interactive installation combining illustrations and documented stories, presented in a multi-layered integrated print structure with interactive spaces via touch screens, mobile apps, virtual reality (VR) and augmented reality (AR) apps.<\/p>\n
The VR application will allow participants to visit, with the help of virtual reality glasses, four emblematic neighborhoods of Timisoara - Iosefin, Elisabetin, Fabric, and Cetate. Starting from a panoramic, spectacular perspective of the city, participants will be able to \"teleport\" to the streets, parks, or public squares, visiting one of the dozens of landmarks documented in Spotlight Heritage Timi\u0219oara, through high-quality 360 images taken both outside and inside buildings.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\nTaking advantage of the interactions offered by VR technology, participants will learn about historical and architectural data and personal memories, from past and present of the people who lived in the neighbourhood. The application is bilingual, being available in both Romanian and English.<\/span><\/p>\nIn parallel, the AR application will give everyone present the opportunity to test augmented and mixed reality technologies. Using special holographic glasses, the participants will interact both with the physical objects around them and to manipulate in real-time virtual heritage objects, obtained by 3D scans of the real ones from the collection of the National Museum of Banat.<\/p>\n
All participants will receive the Spotlight Heritage Timisoara Cultural Passport, to collect points from all the SH events in 2023.<\/p>\n
Participation is free and we welcome you at the Experimentarium TM<\/strong> and UPT Museum<\/strong>.<\/p>\nSpotlight Heritage Timi\u0219oara \/ Patrimoniul sub reflectoare<\/strong> e is a digital cultural initiative of the Politehnica University of Timi\u0219oara, realized in partnership with the National Museum of Banat, part of the Cultural Programme Timi\u0219oara 2023 European Capital of Culture. Cultural project co-financed by the Center for Projects of the Municipality of Timi\u0219oara, Timi\u0219 County Council, Romania.<\/p>\n