Google Launches Street View for Over 100 Indian Monuments

Google has partnered with the Indian Ministry of Culture and the Archeological Survey of India to bring Street View to over 100 monuments in the country, providing a 360-degree view of these structures that will be available to anyone with access to the Internet. The project began on Thursday.

"Google’s mission is to make information more accessible, and around the world Google is constantly looking for new ways to tell the stories of the world’s diverse cultures and make them available worldwide," the company said in a statement provided to Mashable. "Google hopes to help make more of India’s heritage accessible to people around the world, and to help preserve India’s unique history for generations to come." Read more...