{"id":24074,"date":"2019-04-07T19:09:26","date_gmt":"2019-04-08T03:09:26","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/?p=24074"},"modified":"2019-04-07T19:09:26","modified_gmt":"2019-04-08T03:09:26","slug":"new-app-using-augmented-reality-to-highlight-paphos-attractions","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/?p=24074","title":{"rendered":"New app using augmented reality to highlight Paphos attractions"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/feature-annette-The-visitors-will-also-scout-out-Paphos-as-a-possible-location.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-24075\" src=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/feature-annette-The-visitors-will-also-scout-out-Paphos-as-a-possible-location-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"feature-annette-The-visitors-will-also-scout-out-Paphos-as-a-possible-location\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/feature-annette-The-visitors-will-also-scout-out-Paphos-as-a-possible-location-300x200.jpg 300w, http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/wordpress\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/04\/feature-annette-The-visitors-will-also-scout-out-Paphos-as-a-possible-location.jpg 721w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>On Wednesday, Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos signed a contract with Pyramind Services Ltd for the creation of a digital tourism, culture and entrepreneurship platform, as well as augmented reality and e-democracy application, totaling \u20ac122,570.<\/p>\n<p>The mayor said that using such apps the municipality offers a great way of using technology directly into the hands of 1.7 million tourists that visit Paphos every year, and not only for foreign tourists, but also for local residents to get to know the area.<\/p>\n<p>Buildings and places of interest will include the archaeological park in Kato Paphos, the Tomb of the Kings, all sorts pf places in Paphos centre such as the town hall\u2019 library and schools, the Markideio Theatre and Ibrahim\u2019s Khan.<\/p>\n<p>See the full story <a href=\"https:\/\/cyprus-mail.com\/2019\/04\/07\/new-app-using-augmented-reality-to-highlight-paphos-attractions\/\">here:\u00a0https:\/\/cyprus-mail.com\/2019\/04\/07\/new-app-using-augmented-reality-to-highlight-paphos-attractions\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On Wednesday, Paphos Mayor Phedonas Phedonos signed a contract with Pyramind Services Ltd for the creation of a digital tourism, culture and entrepreneurship platform, as well as augmented reality and e-democracy application, totaling \u20ac122,570. The mayor said that using such apps the municipality offers a great way of using technology directly into the hands of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-24074","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-non-3d-stories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24074","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=24074"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24074\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":24076,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/24074\/revisions\/24076"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=24074"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=24074"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/philiplelyveld.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=24074"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}