About This Experience
Eruption of Mount Vesuvius is an immersive 360° VR experience powered by BuildVR. Vesuvius | The Final Hours of Ancient Pompeii Witness the catastrophic power of Mount Vesuvius in this immersive recreation of the eruption that buried the ancient city of Pompeii. Experience towering ash clouds, rivers of fire, and the dramatic final moments of a civilization frozen in time. Move your screen or headset to explore the unfolding disaster from every angle. 📍 Location: Pompeii, Italy ⏳ Era: 79 AD – historical eruption 🔥 Experience: Volcanic eruption, ancient city, dramatic 360° immersion 🎧 Best viewed in fullscreen for a cinematic experience.
Supported VR Headsets
Watch this 360° VR experience on any major virtual reality headset for the most immersive result.
Meta Quest Series
Optimized for Meta Quest 2, Quest 3, and Quest Pro — enjoy smooth 360° playback, intuitive motion tracking, and wireless freedom.
Apple Vision Pro
Experience ultra-realistic visuals on Apple Vision Pro with eye tracking, hand gestures, and cinematic micro-OLED displays.
HTC Vive & PICO
Compatible with HTC Vive, Vive XR Elite, and PICO 4 — built for enterprise, education, and training environments with precise tracking.
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