A Virtual Tour of Montreal and Quebec. Immersive panoramic photography, 360 degree panoramas
Une visite virtuelle à Montréal et Québec, Photographie panoramique et immersive

Archive for February, 2009

Montreal360.ca is now on Google Earth!

Now you can find the panoramic photography and virtual tours from Montreal360.ca on Google Earth (GE) too!

Eduardo Hutter, Montreal based panoramic photographer behind Montreal360.ca, is now content provider and authorized reseller for 360Cities.net which is (THE) Google’s partner for delivering 360 immersive and interactive imagery for its mainstream application and now you can place your business, estate, institution, etc. on GE (some restrictions may apply) and make it available to the world with cutting edge technology that will amaze your clients and give you the lead ahead! If you would like to promote your business, venues and services like, e.g., a restaurant, a hotel, a theater or cultural institution, touristic places – for public administrations, this is the best way to show-off your city’s attractions! – and even trade shows exhibits, don’t hesitate to get in touch

How to see it:

The preview layer for 360Cities is activated by default when you install GE but to see its full content, nearly ten thousand panoramas and growing daily, you have to activate the 360Cities full-view layer located under Gallery (see picture below).

To see all 360Cities content on GE you just have to activate the 360Cities layer under Gallery.

To ‘fly’ into an interactive panorama, you click on the 360Cities icon to have a flat preview, then click on the preview to open the spherical panoramic photography.
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Cathedral-basilica Mary, Queen of the World

When visiting Montreal in 1881, Mark Twain said “This is the first time I was ever in a city where you couldn’t throw a brick without breaking a church window.” This is certainly true still today and one of the finest examples of the city religious heritage is the Cathedral-basilica Mary, Queen of the World, located downtown.

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Saint Joseph Oratory, transept

Completed in 1967, Saint Joseph’s Oratory is a Roman Catholic basilica on the nothern slopes of Mount Royal and a landmark of Canada. The dome is the second-largest in the world after Saint Peter’s Basilica in Rome and the church is the largest in Canada, receiving each year more than 2 million visitors. The elevator hall can be seen on another interactive panoramic photography.

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