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Time Travel eXplorer – London app for iPhone and iPad


4.2 ( 9442 ratings )
Travel Lifestyle
Developer: Time Travel Explorer
2.99 USD
Current version: 2.2.4, last update: 7 years ago
First release : 11 Aug 2010
App size: 13.04 Mb

Time Travel eXplorer - London lets you explore historical London as it was in the past:

This version contains the mapping engine, the central area of London from Stamfords 1862 map and a modern map of the same area. It also contains over 750 points of interest, 150 audio guides and over 1500 old and new pictures. The remainder of the 1862 map and additional historic maps from 1830, 1799 and 1746 are available as separate purchases.

Time Travel Explorer - London Pro provides a bundle of all four maps at a discounted price

With TTX you can:
- follow your route on antique maps that show you the streets and buildings from centuries ago
- use GPS to show you what lies beneath the modern city and what has survived to the present day
- click on points of interest to get detailed information about your location
- get the highlights of Londons history right where you need them.

Features
- high-quality digitised images of important historical maps*
- 750 points of interest with full descriptions
- 1500 photos including life in London over 100 years ago**
- 150 audio guides**
- expert tour information from a qualified Blue Badge guide
- seamless transfer from one era to another - travel through time!

* modern map and demo map included. Additional maps can be purchased and then downloaded and stored within the app

** Bundled in the app so it can be used immediately without depending on network coverage or the cellular network (particularly important for our overseas customers who may be paying costly roaming charges)

Update: iPhone App of the Week for 8th October 2010
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