Part of Historic Environment Scotland

Digital Explorers: Fun with Apps

Download our apps, then use the worksheets below to test your knowledge or have fun with AR.

Virtually visit the 5000 year-old Maeshowe Chambered Cairn in Orkney using our iOS Maeshowe app or Android Maeshowe app. Then download our worksheet below and find the answers to our questions.

Download our Digital Documentation Companion App on iOS or the Android version of our Digital Documentation App. With it, you can explore 3D models of Rosslyn Chapel and the Nagasaki Giant Cantilever Crane through Augmented Reality (AR). Use the images below to explore these historic structures.


  • Audiences

    Visitors, Families

  • Date Published

    30 April 2020

  • Publication Types

    Teaching and Teacher Resource, Self-led activity

  • School Themes

    Places, Sites, Engineering and Science

  • Format(s)

    Download PDF

    Download PDF

    Download PDF

    Maeshowe Challenge (226.00 KB)
  • Language

    English

  • Subjects

    Architecture, History


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A drawing of the nagaski crane