GlobeARound to Earth is an augmented reality application created to navigate the world of Tecnodidattica using your smartphone and discover interactive and multimedia content related to the geography of our planet.
By focusing your smartphone camera on the globe, you can visualize animals, plants and important geographical places in 3D.
With the touch of a finger you can select and visualize individual elements, rotate and enlarge them, listen to sounds, descriptions, view images and read information sheets.
The application includes:
- 88 3D models of plants and animals
- 10 3D dinosaur models
- 36 3D models of buildings and important geographical places
- 134 descriptive text cards
- 134 audio clips with details and interesting facts
Interactive content is available and can be used not only in augmented reality mode, but also through a simple 3D interface activated by the touch of a finger.
How it's working:
- Download the GlobeAR app via QR code or from the Online Store

In AR mode:
- Focus your smartphone camera on the globe and select the continent you want to learn about
- Select content type (animals, plants, buildings and places)
- Tap to download 3D model
- Content visualization in augmented reality around the world
- Tap on a single item to get visuals and read or listen to details and facts.
In 3D mode:
- Use the 3D interface to select the continent you want to learn about
- Proceed as in AR mode.
All content of the application was originally developed by Tecnodidattica: it contains no advertising or links to other sites.


GlobeARound is part of a series of augmented reality apps dedicated to learning about planet Earth and astronomy in conjunction with various other globes, from Tecnodidattica to Earth, Constellations and Parlamondo.