Can't make it to the museum because
Well, fear not... we have 3D virtual tours of the Royal Armouries Museum.
We realised that not everyone can visit visit our awesome museum in person so we created these virtual tours with help from our friends at Apollo 3D. Now, no matter where you are or why you can’t physically visit, you can explore our museum 24/7. For the best experience use a VR headset or launch the tours in full screen mode.
An accessible video version of the tour is available on YouTube
This is an archive of previous exhibitions and former galleries.
A temporary exhibition that examined firearms as art at the Royal Armouries Museum in Leeds, 16 December 2023 to 30 June 2024.
This 3D virtual tour has been made possible with funding from The National Lottery Heritage Fund which is helping us use digital to explore our collection in new and exciting ways for audiences.
This 3D virtual tour is published under CC BY 4.0
You can use a mouse or keyboard arrows to move around the virtual tour, the menu or highlights gallery allow you to jump directly to key museum areas or objects. You can also use a VR headset for a truly immersive experience. Look out for yellow information icons throughout the galleries. Selecting them opens a video about each featured object.
To explore a virtual museum space select from list above.
The keyboard navigation keys are:
A comprehensive guide to keyboard navigation is available on the Matterport website.
This icon can be found at the top right of the tour window.
The following icons can be found along the bottom of the tour window.
This icon can be found throughout the tour placed next to some interesting objects and indicates that more information about that object is available.
This icon can be found at the bottom right of the tour window. Select it to view the tour using a VR headset or viewer.
A help link is located at the bottom right of the 3D Tour screen for more detailed help.