The Vatican and Microsoft have created a digital model of St. Peter's Basilica using 400,000 images captured by drones, cameras, and lasers. The 3D replica, containing 22 petabytes of data, allows virtual exploration of the basilica. The project was launched ahead of the Vatican's 2025 anniversary, when a large number of pilgrims are expected. Pope Francis thanked the creators for using technology to preserve world heritage and spread the faith.
11/12/2024 2:41:51 PM (GMT+1)
Vatican and Microsoft have created a digital model of St. Peter's Basilica with 400,000 images and 22 petabytes of data to preserve heritage ahead of the 2025 anniversary 🏰
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