Sunday, November 17, 2013

Walking and float through Venice with Street View - TeK.sapo

There are about 256 Km traveled on foot and over 114 miles of boat registered by employees of Google – with special camera Trekker – that result in images 360 ° several other iconic landmarks and hidden gems of Venice.

Highlights go to Synagogue the first Jewish Ghetto, the Devil’s Bridge on the island of Torcello, Piazza San Marco or the location where the printer Manutius created the font in italics.

In addition, the new service also provides a return the past of this city, thanks to a partnership between Google Cultural Institute and various museums Venetians.

This is the case of the provision of images of works from the Museo Correr, the Museo del Vetro and the International Gallery of Modern Art – Ca ‘Pesaro, from which the user can compare the current streets with antique reproductions recorded by artists such as Carpaccio and Cesare.

Written under the new Orthographic Agreement

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