Louvre & Snap Revive Faded Ancient Egyptian Treasures Before Your Eyes

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Video screenshot via Musée de Louvre

The Louvre and Snapchat parent Snap are taking you around the world not in 80 days, but in an instant, thanks to a remarkable collaborative project called Egypt Augmented. Visitors at the museum are transported from modern-day Paris back in time to Ancient Egypt through the prowess of augmented reality, allowing them to experience the wonders of the Department of Egyptian Antiquities and the Cour Carré of the Musée du Louvre in an entirely new way.

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