Transfer Apps & Digital Offerings

With apps, augmented reality implementation, and digital learning formats, Heidelberg University’s museums and collections create new ways to explore their holdings and subjects. These offers invite users to discover objects, places, and stories interactively, deepen knowledge, and experience collections in digital form as well.

AR-App

A blind date with an object from a collection? The heiCOLLECTIONS AR app makes exactly that possible. At various locations in Heidelberg, users can encounter extraordinary objects from the university collections, experience them in augmented reality, and enter into conversation with them.

Each object brings its own story, its own character, and new perspectives. In this way, a route through the city becomes a journey of discovery, full of surprising encounters with the collections of Heidelberg University.