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About History Lives Here

History Lives Here lets you explore the historical layers of any place around you. Point your phone at a building, monument, or street and discover its story, who lived there, what happened, and when.
Powered by Wikidata, Wikipedia, and heritage registries, the app surfaces rich historical context for tens of thousands of locations across the globe.

Features:
- Discover nearby historical locations on an interactive map
- Read curated narratives drawn from Wikipedia and heritage registries
- View historical figures associated with each location
- Filter by historical period (Medieval, Renaissance, Golden Age, and more)
- Explore history as you walk with augmented reality

History Lives Here is currently in pilot, available by invitation to early testers.

What’s new

Version 2.10.0 · Updated October 23, 2026

New: local stories. Places tell their own history, summarised from local sources and Wikipedia. Tap a story pin on the map, or spot a story book in AR Compass. Every story credits its source, and you can report a mistake. New: "About this area". In a neighbourhood with stories, a card introduces its history. Also: AR Compass, the filters and search by name are now open to everyone. Faster map with many places.

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