Virtual Heritage Tour through Augmented Reality (AR):

Application on Museums in Kota Bharu, Kelantan

Dr. Daeng Haliza bt Daeng Jamal . Dr. Norazlinda bt Mohamed Rosdi . Ts. Izati Nabila bt Marzuki . En. Fairuladilan bin Hamdun . Pn. Hazrina bt Hasbolah

PRODUCT DESCRIPTION
Cultural tourism contributes almost 40% of profits to the worldwide tourism sector in which museums have become one of the main focuses
to world heritage sites (UNESCO, 2020). Based on these factors, museum is seen as an effective institution in the development of knowledge
through exhibitions developed for the benefit of society. Along with the evolution of the museum institution, now the museum is a non
-formal educational institution that has the potential to be used as a place to spread manifestations to showcase the nation’s culture and
heritage. Nonetheless, due to the current issues of Corona Virus Pandemic that hit the world in 2019 (COVID19) constrained the presence of
visitors to museums. Thus, the Augmented Reality (AR) application seen as new forms and alternatives of new era visits that can be used to
attract the attention and interest of the community, especially the younger generation nowadays.
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Keywords: Museum, cultural heritage, cultural heritage zone, Kota Bharu and heritage tourism.

Product Photo
Museum Islam Kelantan
Native Mobile Apps: Native mobile apps
are designed to be “native” to one
platform using android. PROBLEM STATEMENT

The museum authorities in Kelantan are yet to implement alternative approaches in attracting more visitors
01 amidst the current global pandemic. Hence, one practically pivotal approach is through a tourism virtual
tour and at the same time strictly adhering to the new normal of observing social distances.

ADVANTAGES
OBJECTIVE

To empower cultural heritage through tourism virtual tours in

01 Kota Bharu, kelantan
Exploring lesson and visualize the 2D contents to enhance
01 online tour experience.
To develop new application of tourism virtual tour through
02 Augmented Reality (AR) AR apps create a sense of fun, preoccupation that can give
02 the audience as if to participate in a comprehensive and
realistic tour experience.
80%
The findings of this study show that the use of
AR capable to provide end-users with interactive and
multimedia or Augmented Reality can improve
understanding and provide a more detailed
03 entertaining experiences.
appreciation.
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COMMERCIALIZATION POTENTIAL
NOVELTY OF THIS PRODUCT/INVENTIVENESS To empower & provide an alternative for museum institution in
01 Kelantan in digital form and sustain heritage in Kelantan
through museum institution.
01 Develop a form & alternative of new tour in museums
institutions of Kelantan
Museum Diraja Istana Baru
to promote museum institution especially in cultural heritage

Highlighting museums institutions as a heritage tourism in

02 zone, Kota Bharu, Kelantan for the needs of Perbadanan
Pelancongan Negeri Kelantan.
02 Kelantan and providing an alternative in informal education
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through museums institutions.

Empowering museums institutions in the era of IR4.0 in order to

03 sustain our cultural heritage. PUBLICATION
Daeng Haliza Daeng Jamal, Nasirin Abdillah,
IMPACT Istana Jahar
01 Sahrudin Mohamed Som, and Norazlinda Mohamed
Rosdi. Conservation of historic buildings in Kota
cultivating interest & loves in our society especially Bharu, Kelantan: A preliminary review of adaptive
01 among youngsters in order to increase their reuse approach. AIP Conference Proceedings 2347,
understanding and appreciation of our cultural 020297 (2021); https://doi.org/10.1063/5.0051953
heritage.

Providing a virtual concept of tourism for foreign tourists

02 in exploring our museums.

Assisting museum authorities in Kelantan to develop a

03 virtual tour museums platform in their website.
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Ts. Izati Nabila bt Marzuki Dr. Norazlinda bt Mohamed Rosdi En. Fairuladilan bin Hamadun Pn. Hazrina bt Hasbolah
Dr. Daeng Haliza bt Daeng Jamal
Jabatan Teknologi Kreatif Jabatan Pengajian Warisan Jabatan Teknologi Kreatif Jabatan Pengajian Warisan
Jabatan Pengajian Warisan
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan Universiti Malaysia Kelantan
Universiti Malaysia Kelantan