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MV Tours: Walk Through History

Take a curator in your pocket as you walk through Melbourne’s colourful past.

Museums Victoria · com.mytoursapp.museumvictoria.walks

Not rated yet 1K+ downloads v3.1.12 11.5 MB Android 4.0+ PEGI 3 · Everyone

At a glance

Latest version
v3.1.12 (77)
Updated
Jun 7, 2024 (2 years ago)
APK size
11.5 MB
Requires
Android 4.0+ (API 14)
CPU support
Any (no native code)
Graphics
OpenGL ES 2.0+
Category
Travel & Local (app)
Listed since
Jan 25, 2023 (at least)
Permissions
9 (5 sensitive)
Website
museumvictoria.com.au/apps/walks
Developer contact
[email protected]
Privacy
Developer's privacy policy

About this APK

MV Tours: Walk Through History is an app by Museums Victoria in the Travel & Local category, listed since at least January 2023. It has no native code, so it runs on any Android processor.

It asks for 9 permissions, 5 of them sensitive, including precise location, approximate location and read phone status and identity.

What's new in v3.1.12

Initial version

Description

From the listing uploaded by “appupdater”.

Discover Melbourne's amazing history through a suite of walking tours that take you on a journey through the city centre, World Heritage precinct, and industrial hubs. The tours contain over 700 images, many from Museum Victoria's collection, and 90 audio recordings written and narrated by Museum Victoria staff. Each tour is simple to follow with a GPS-enabled map of the route and its stops. At each stop, detailed text, audio commentary and stunning historical imagery reveal the stories of the characters, businesses and architecture that have transformed Melbourne and Victoria. Walk through the history of these amazing sites and see how they have changed over time! Download one app to access the three tours included in our first release: Spotswood Industrial Heritage Walk 
This tour of Spotswood provides an insight into the people, industries and businesses that transformed this landscape from a dairy farm to one of the Victoria's most important manufacturing hubs. Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens Walk
 This tour of the Royal Exhibition Building and Carlton Gardens World Heritage Site provides an insight into 19th century Melbourne: a period of optimism, enthusiasm and energy. Melbourne's Golden Mile 
Walk Australia's most historical trail. Explore Melbourne's heritage precincts, its city streets, arcades and laneways. See how gold built the city! This free app provides a valuable reference and introduction to the history of Victoria that can be enjoyed in the great outdoors or at home.

Security & authenticity

Security rating: Trusted

Signing certificate

  • Certificate issued to “Authentic Tours Limited” Not the developer's name (“Museums Victoria”). Names in certificates can't be verified, so this alone proves nothing.

Store checks and file details

  • Developer signature verified Jun 7, 2024
  • Signed byCN=Glen Barnes, OU=My Tours, O=Authentic Tours Limited, L=Auckland, ST=Auckland, C=NZ
  • Signing certificate (SHA-1)4A:82:24:B7:86:E8:D9:AC:AA:EF:8E:8B:60:40:5F:D9:35:A7:66:7A
  • File MD5f99e4c3eff2ecc742ed801c3d1335f1f
  • Uploaded by “appupdater” Gold tier · 117,810 followers · uploading since 2020

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Permissions (9)

MV Tours: Walk Through History requests 9 permissions, 5 of them sensitive.

Required hardware & features

MV Tours: Walk Through History APK: questions and answers

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