The Alcazaba offers a virtual tour in the moonlight with AR glasses

Visitors who come to this Arab palace in Malaga in the next three months will be able to enjoy an immersive virtual reality experience with which to discover the most characteristic corners of this monument in the light of the moon.

the Malaga City Council, through the areas of New Technologies and Culture, has launched a pilot experience in the Alcazaba that will allow visitors to take a night walk through the monument through a virtual reality system.

It is a system, produced expressly for this space by the Malaga company VRestudio, that dips during 4 minutes, To the visitor who comes to the Arab Palace through glasses in a fully personalized night visit thanks to virtual reality systems.

This experience, that will be available during the next 3 months, will allow you to discover the most characteristic corners of the Alcazaba in the light of the Moon, with its contrast of colors and ambient sounds such as, For example, that of water. When putting on your glasses, In addition to everything that is seen and heard, multiple sensations are perceived..

Every technical aspect of this project has been carried out with the latest 360º recording technology. Both small high-quality cameras modified for this format and professional SLR cameras with modified lenses have been used.. After several days of recording, The best 360º clips were selected to be treated through editing programs and then included in the final video. Once all the content has been generated, The design of the different elements of the props that give visibility to the experience was elaborated.

The elements will be located in the Patio de Arcos Lobulados, Two swivel chairs will be arranged in front of a photocall where users will go two by two to enjoy the experience, for free. There will be two Roll-up: one located at the entrance where tickets are taken, so that users know the extra service provided by the Alcazaba of Malaga, and the second, will be placed near the experience to serve as an information point.

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