Experience Yen Tu through VR360 lens

Uong Bi City has just launched and put into use the VR360 virtual reality tour product - Yen Tu Special National Monument Complex (abbreviated as VR360 Yen Tu). The use of this product not only contributes to promoting the Yen Tu Special National Monument Complex in particular and the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac Monument and Landscape Complex in general, but also contributes to building Uong Bi into a spiritual tourism city.

Representative of Uong Bi City introduces VR360 Yen Tu product.

The VR360 Yen Tu product was developed by the Department of Culture and Information, the Management Board of Yen Tu National Monuments and Forests in collaboration with Mobifone Quang Ninh. VR360 introduces the entire Yen Tu Special National Monument Complex with a system of pagodas, towers, and relics such as: Dong Pagoda, Buddha Hoang statue, One Roof Pagoda...

In addition to locating specific locations in the complex, facilitating visitors during pilgrimage, travel, and exploration, each pagoda, tower, and relic has realistic, vivid, and moving images that enhance the real-world experience in 360 ⁰ virtual space, making it easy to observe the entire space, interact, and feel for visitors when scanning the QR code or accessing the link: https://smarttravel-vr.mobifone.vn/vr-tour/quan-the-di-tich-va-danh-lam-thang-canh-yen-tu.

Delegates press the button to launch the VR360 Yen Tu product.

Along with the digitization of architecture, antiquities..., virtual reality technology integrates many elements such as: Wind, water, lighting effects, vibration... to increase the emotions of visitors when using. In addition, the VR360 Yen Tu product also integrates descriptive information, virtual bilingual tour guides, and relic site maps to help visitors' visit become more interesting, easy, and attractive. The vivid reproduction of relic images and sightseeing itineraries based on technology creates 360 ⁰ panoramic photos and links them together to form a 360 ⁰ virtual tour, helping viewers easily visualize the space, scenery, and destinations in the most vivid way.

The VR360 Yen Tu product plays an important role in communicating, promoting, and widely introducing the outstanding historical and cultural values and unique natural landscapes of Yen Tu to a large number of domestic and international tourists.

It is known that the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac Monuments and Landscape Complex has been submitted to UNESCO for consideration and recognition as a heritage. Currently, the complex is in the process of being evaluated and nominated as a Cultural Heritage of Humanity at the 47th Session held in 2025. Therefore, the use of the VR360 Yen Tu product is a practical activity in the work of preserving, maintaining and promoting the value of the Yen Tu Special National Monument Complex in particular and the Yen Tu - Vinh Nghiem - Con Son, Kiep Bac Monuments and Landscape Complex in general.

Panoramic view of Yen Tu National Special Monument Complex on VR360 product.

Mr. Nguyen Van Thanh, Permanent Vice Chairman of Uong Bi City People's Committee, said: The Yen Tu special national relic complex is located in Uong Bi City, so in recent times, the city has had many solutions to preserve, maintain and promote this special relic. The city has deployed a political and ideological activity "Pride and responsibility when the Yen Tu special national relic complex becomes a World Heritage" to each Party cell, mass organization, and people; renovating relic areas and sites, adding more signs, maps, diagrams; fully preparing planning, legal documents, management documents in construction investment work... In particular, the VR360 Yen Tu product is also part of the city's efforts. In the coming time, we will promote VR360 Yen Tu to domestic and foreign tourists, and at the same time, build a solution so that every tourist coming to Uong Bi City can automatically access the product link.

Mr. Nguyen Van Tu, Deputy Director of Mobifone Quang Ninh, said: Every year, we will continue to supplement, improve, and regularly update new information and research by experts on antiquities, architecture, pagodas, towers, relics, etc. in the Yen Tu special national relic complex. At the same time, we will enhance the facilities to bring visitors the most interesting, attractive, and convenient experiences. We hope that by applying the most modern technology, we will not only promote the Yen Tu special national relic complex to domestic and foreign tourists, but also serve the purpose of educating about history, architecture, and culture.

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