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APHRODITE: Three-dimensional photogrammetric representation in Byzantine
Churches with virtual personalized touring methods
In this GSRT funded project for the co-operation of Greece and Cyprus an system was developed,
based on simple web applications, in order to enable the visitor to virtually tour the Byzantine
Churches of Troodos Mountain, which are characterized as a Worlld heritage Monument by UNESCO.
Simple tools as Google Earth and Google Sketch-up were employed in order to enable the three
dimensional visualization of all ten churches in situ. Essential information was also included in the
web application.
A Web Based GIS for The Byzantine Churches of Cyprus. VSMM 2008 - Conference on Virtual Systems and MultiMedia Dedicated to
Digital Heritage, 20-25 October 2008, Project Paper Volume p. 148-151 (co-authored with A. Agapiou, M. Ioannides and C. Ioannidis)
A Digital Atlas for the Byzantine and Post Byzantine Churches of Troodos region (central Cyprus). Proceedings of the 38th
Conference on Computer Applications and Quantitative Methods in Archaeology Granada, Spain, April 2010, (co-authored with A. Agapiou,
Ch. Ioannidis and M. Ioannides).