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Drone footage from Kystmuseet Hvaler

Stabilized video, 360-degree photography, and drone flying at Hvaler

Welcome to the Hvaler Coastal Museum, where history meets technology, and where the past comes alive in 360 degrees.

Imagine stepping into the Hvaler Coastal Museum without leaving your home. I’ve made this a reality. By mapping each room with cutting-edge 360-degree cameras, I’ve transformed the museum experience. This isn’t just a technological leap; it’s a cultural revelation.

Every nook and cranny of the Hvaler Coastal Museum is now accessible online. From the ancient maritime artifacts to the intricate architectural designs, these virtual tours offer an immersive journey. It’s like being there, but from the comfort of your couch.

My goal? To make culture accessible. No matter where you are, the museum’s treasures are just a click away. This project isn’t just about viewing art; it’s about breaking barriers. Physical limitations no longer dictate your access to heritage.

This technology isn’t just a tool; it’s a bridge. A bridge connecting the past to the present, the physical to the digital. It’s a testament to how technology can enhance our understanding of history.

The Hvaler Coastal Museum virtual tour is more than an exhibit. It’s an experience. It’s an invitation to explore, learn, and connect with our shared heritage. Whether you’re a history buff, an art enthusiast, or just curious, this tour is for you.

I’ve opened the doors wide. Now, it’s your turn to step in. Welcome to the Hvaler Coastal Museum, where history meets technology, and where the past comes alive in 360 degrees.

 



With your finger or your computer mouse, take a look around the room.

 

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Kjartan Abel
Kjartan Abel became an artist at 30 by accident, with an umbrella and a creative lie about software. He has spent the years since working at the intersection of technology, art, and cultural heritage — building interactive museum installations, automating things that probably shouldn't be automated, and occasionally connecting hamsters to the internet. He holds an MFA from UCL Slade School of Fine Art and a BA from Kingston University, and currently works as a digital advisor at Østfoldmuseene in Norway. His blog covers music curation, creative technology, and the specific frustration of being too early to everything.