Google used photogrammetry to create a detailed VR tour of Versailles



Versailles palace is one of the most popular tourist attractions in the world, but fighting those crowds in person can be frustrating. Now, Google and the Château de Versailles have teamed up to take VR users on a private tour of Louis XIV's royal residence.

from https://www.engadget.com/2019/09/30/google-used-photogrammetry-to-create-a-detailed-vr-tour-of-versa/
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