Conventional VR Guide: Istanbul

Virtual Reality + Location based guide to Istanbul, Turkey

The Conventional VR Guide to Istanbul is designed to help travelers that are going to an event at the Istanbul Congress Center. The first layout shows the user what is nearby the conference so you can plan accordingly. The app's location is set to the conference center until you arrive in Istanbul, when it uses your actual location.

The application has virtual tours for hotels, restaurants and other attractions in the city, and is a location based guide.

About Istanbul Congress Center:

Istanbul Congress Center, shortly ICC, (Turkish: İstanbul Kongre Merkezi) is a convention center located at Harbiye neighborhood of Şişli district in Istanbul, Turkey. Opened on October 17, 2009, it is owned by Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality.

Situated adjacent to Harbiye Muhsin Ertuğrul Stage, it is a multi-level complex, which was built to host the 2009 IMF and World Bank Group Annual Meeting.[1] The building has a foyer at ground level, several meeting halls in different sizes in five underground levels and car park in the lowest two levels

About Istanbul:

Istanbul, historically known as Byzantium and Constantinople, is the most populous city in Turkey and the country's economic, cultural, and historic center. Istanbul is a transcontinental city in Eurasia, straddling the Bosporus strait (which separates Europe and Asia) between the Sea of Marmara and the Black Sea. Its commercial and historical center lies on the European side and about a third of its population lives on the Asian side. The city is the administrative center of the Istanbul Metropolitan Municipality (coterminous with Istanbul Province), both hosting a population of around 15 million residents. Istanbul is one of the world's most populous cities and ranks as the world's 4th-largest city proper and the largest European city. Istanbul is viewed as a bridge between the East and West