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Augmented and Virtual Reality

Augmented (AR) and virtual reality (VR) technologies are special forms of 3D visualizations. They are being used more and more frequently and are becoming slowly established in daily life. With its 3D geodata, swisstopo offers useful data for the creation of such applications.

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Augmented Reality (AR)

Augmented reality overlays reality with digital geodata. swisstopo geodata products and services provide an optimal basis for AR applications.

Virtual Reality (VR)

With the swisstopo VR app, anyone interested can virtually visit eight sites in Switzerland. The 3D visualisations in the app were prepared using geodata from swisstopo.


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P.O. Box
3084 Wabern
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Topography
Geodata Distribution
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Federal Office of Topography swisstopo

Seftigenstrasse 264
P.O. Box
3084 Wabern

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