Angkor Temples Reimagined in Upcoming 3D Virtual Museum

via various sources, 16 January 2024: The “Immersive Angkor” 3D museum, a pioneering cultural tourism project by French theme park operator Puy Du Fou, is set to launch in Cambodia. Announced by CEO Geoffroy Ladet, the virtual museum will feature 360-degree, 3D representations of the Angkor temples, utilizing large-scale scanning drones for photorealistic imagery. Supported by Cambodian Prime Minister Hun Manet, this initiative aims to deepen public understanding of Khmer culture and heritage, transforming how visitors experience the ancient temples.

Puy Du Fou, a French theme park operator, has expressed interest in launching a groundbreaking “Immersive Angkor” 3D museum in Cambodia. Geoffroy Ladet, the CEO of Puy Du Fou Asia, announced the project during a meeting with Prime Minister Hun Manet in Paris on January 15, as per a statement posted to Manet’s social media.Ladet briefed Manet on his company’s advancements in Cambodia and outlined the “Immersive Angkor” initiative, employing 3D scanning to showcase Khmer culture to visitors.The project,

Source: French-built 3D Angkor museum ‘imminent’ | Phnom Penh Post