International Day For Monuments and Sites

To showcase the historic and cultural wealth of humankind. The theme is “Heritage Changes” and draws on traditional knowledge to aid climate action.

Incursions

International Day For Monuments and Sites

18th April

Ancient Egypt in VR

Zoom back 5,000 years to the time of the Pharaohs to learn about one of the world's oldest cultures. Explore pyramids and tombs, decipher hieroglyphics and hieratics, then learn about inventions such as toothpaste. See how skilled embalmers mummified their dead so they could journey...

Ancient China in VR

Zoom back to the world of ancient China in Virtual Reality. Understand the influence the great thinkers and scientists had on the world. Travel along the Great Wall, to learn about the Silk Road. Wonder at the Terracotta Army, built to serve in the afterlife. Visit a shadow puppet theatre to...

Ancient Greece in VR

Explore the fascinating culture of the Ancient Greeks in Virtual Reality. Explore the origins of the Olympics. Learn how the greatest minds are still influencing maths, astronomy and democracy, 3,000 years later. Meet the Hellenes and learn about ongoing wars between Athens and Sparta. Discover...

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