Medieval Lund vs Oslo Spex

Discover the medieval history of Lund with this practical and comprehensive app. Listen to Harald Bluetooth boasting that he was the one who founded Lund. Meet Queen Margareta, Donatus, the architect of the Cathedral, and many other interesting people connected to Lund. With the help of the map you can discover 20 different places and buildings from medieval Lund. You can either read the descriptions, which are beautifully illustrated, or listen to them while visiting the place yourself. The app also contains some explanatory texts about, for example, trade during the Middle Ages, and the relationship between the kings and the Catholic Church. The app was created as a joint teacher and student project at Katedralskolan in Lund in 2014–2015 and was updated with video films and explanatory texts in 2018–2025. Information about the participants and financiers is found in the app.

Oslo Spex uses augmented reality to bring Henrik Ibsen back into the streets of Oslo. At five different locations, you can meet Norway’s world-famous playwright on his daily walk through the city centre, and hear him tell about his life in the Norwegian capital. You can also take pictures with Ibsen! The exceptionally life-like animations are based on motion capture technology, and Ibsen’s monologues are written and performed by real actors. An interactive map makes it easy to locate the different spots where Ibsen appears. The AR experiences are accompanied by an audio guide, so you can listen to more stories about Ibsen and Oslo on your way to the next location. Download the app and discover Oslo and Ibsen in a whole new way!