The Statue of Liberty comes to you thanks to an iPhone app in Augmented Reality

Since the arrival of ARKit, we have seen many examples of the use of augmented reality indifferent apps, but alsogames. We recently sawin a surveythat very few of you use augmented reality on a daily basis.

However, it can be used for entertaining purposes, this is the case with Pokémon GO, but also for learning. This is particularly the case of anew official app, about theStatue of Libertyin New York. This allows you to discover this famous monument from homethanks to augmented reality.

• Statue of Liberty is available here on the App Store

This app offers several experiences in augmented reality to discover the history, the construction, but also theview of New York from the torchof the Statue of Liberty. Access to the torch wasbanned since 1916.

It is also possible to discover and revealin augmented realityin the user's environment, avirtual replicaand on the smaller side of the statue study from every angle.

For users who want to have an idea of ​​the real size of the statue, it is possible to make the left foot of the statue appear in augmented reality.

We can also mention aguide audioand functionality oftime travel, where you can see the evolution of New York seen from the Statue of Liberty.

Note that everything isen englishs, therefore to be reserved for practitioners of the language of Shakespeare.

The app is available for free oniPhone et iPadand does not includeno in-app purchases.

• Statue of Liberty is available here on the App Store

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