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Technology meets antiquity! Heritage Malta conducts 3D scan of megalithic temples at Hagar Qim
The megalithic temples of Malta are described by the World Heritage Sites committee as ‘unique architectural masterpieces’

Francesca Vella

The Technology and Experience Development Unit of Heritage Malta has shared images of the megalithic temples undergoing a thorough and precise 3D documentation process using advanced scanning technology.

Hagar Qim

LinkedIn via Technology and Experience Development Unit of Heritage Malta

Heritage Malta’s Digitisation Unit is dedicated to preserving the nation’s heritage through modern digital techniques. This initiative offers multiple benefits, including enhanced visitor engagement and improved accessibility, particularly for those unable to physically visit the temples. Additionally, it paves the way for innovative exhibitions, enabling visitors to interact with these historic sites in fresh, immersive ways.

Hagar Qim

LinkedIn via Technology and Experience Development Unit of Heritage Malta

This exciting development will allow for new ways to explore the unique UNESCO World Heritage site.

Hagar Qim

LinkedIn via Technology and Experience Development Unit of Heritage Malta

When was your last visit to the Hagar Qim temples?

8th October 2024


Francesca Vella
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Francesca Vella
Francesca has always felt most at home in a cinema or theatre, particularly if musicals are involved. She loves to read, write, and share about her experiences of both the fictional and the real world.

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