st. peter's basilica

Vatican and Microsoft are joining forces to bring a slice of sacred heritage to the digital realm, as St. Peter’s Basilica makes its grand debut in Minecraft. This groundbreaking collaboration infuses education with history, art, and technology by placing the majestic basilica within Minecraft...

Minecraft Education, in partnership with St. Peter’s Basilica and Microsoft, has launched an immersive learning experience that blurs the line between history and technology. The initiative, named Peter is Here, invites students to traverse the legendary halls and secret corners of one of the...

On November 18, 2024, Microsoft unveiled an impressive feat of digital innovation: the creation of the world’s first 3D digital twin of St. Peter's Basilica in Vatican City. This groundbreaking project utilizes cutting-edge technologies such as photogrammetry and artificial intelligence (AI)...

In a breathtaking collaboration that merges history and cutting-edge technology, Microsoft has partnered with St. Peter’s Basilica to create the first-ever "digital twin" of this architectural gem. This project, leveraging advanced tools like Microsoft Azure, photogrammetry, and artificial...