Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque virtual tour

Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque virtual tour
// Discover the beauty of the Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque at your PC //

The Sultan Qaboos Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman, is one of the most prominent buildings in Oman, it is the main mosque and one of the most visited tourist attractions. On behalf of the Diwan of Royal Court INTEWO has developed a virtual tour for the mosque, which includes the interior and exterior parts. The virtual tour is featuring high resolution 360° panorama images. The brilliant images are enriched with useful text and multimedia information about the record breaking features of the mosque. The virtual tour is serving both, desktop and mobile devices, like smartphones and tablet computers.

www.sultanqaboosgrandmosque.com is the starting point for your personal tour.

German-Oman cooperation

German-Oman cooperation
// Recording mainly took place at the GPS Nature Trail at the Externsteine //

SciTech TV, a magazine for science, technology and environment, is currently producing a documentation of the German-Oman cooperation between INTEWO, the Oman Ministry of Tourism and the Lippe District. The production team spent a full day with INTEWO during the presence of trainees from Sultan Qaboos University’s tourism department. The recording took place at the Externsteine monument and in INTEWO’s office. Additional recording will take place later this year in Oman. The documentation will be available on Oman TV and online.

Erlesene Natur web application

Erlesene Natur web application
// Next to smartphones the new application is also supporting tablet computer //

INTEWO has developed an innovative HTML5 based web application for the project “Erlesene Natur” in the Höxter district. It is the advantage of the web application, that it is running on all major smartphone operating systems, including iOS, Android, Windows Phone and BlackBerry. The application is providing detailed information about the project itself, as well as about the different protected areas and Points of Interest in the district. The kind of information includes GPS navigation and maps, videos, image galleries, audio files and text. One can access the application with opening this domain on the smartphone’s browser: erlesenenatur.sawah.mobi.