Kimber: Virtual Reality to explore the region

Virtual Reality makes it possible to travel without motion and discover Quimper in another way.
Virtual Reality makes it possible to travel without motion and discover Quimper in another way.

In a few months, we’re supposed to see tourists visit Kimber (Finistere) With a funny pair of cartoon glasses on his nose. these Cartons It will allow you to discover Quimper avatars thanks to 360 degree video clips Preloaded on their phones.

Fifteen videos have already been produced :

  • Three in the cathedral,
  • In the Breton Museum,
  • In Likès Church,
  • At Cornwell Theater,
  • During the wolves fair,
  • At the Max Jacob Theater …

Discover the inaccessible places

It allows you to explore these sites from another (aerial) angle, to reach views that are closed to the public or inaccessible (the upper stained glass windows of the cathedral or the dura organ) …

Five more videos should be filmed in the coming months:

  • Auvergne Tower College
  • Max Jacob’s house
  • Likès Chapel …

It can be seen with a helmet or on the touch screen of the Quimper Tourist Office as health restrictions are eased.

Eric Vighetti is Director of the Quimper Cornouaille Tourist Office.
Eric Vighetti is Director of the Quimper Cornouaille Tourist Office.

Kimber in a hot air balloon

Eric Figetti, Director of the Quimper Cornouaille Tourist Office, launched another project : 3D videos.

The experience is different. The first three passages will make it possible to discover the now-disappeared Ursulin monastery; To see the cathedral in five different periods and fly over Quimper in the 17th century in a hot air balloon.

Eric VegettiDirector of the Quimper Cornouaille Tourism Office

Working with historians was essential to reconstruct scenes from the past. More 3D videos need to be shot.

In the future, Eric Figetti plans visits to Quimper with attached glasses. “The guide will play these 3D videos at the right time. This show should attract a more connected audience.”

Frank Mccarthy

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