Dates: 8-13 September 2025
Venue: San Niccolò Palace, Via Roma, 56, 53100 Siena
Participation: registration will open on May 15th here
Are you ready to experience how cutting-edge technology is transforming our understanding of culture, heritage, and creativity? The Digital Heritage (DH) World Congress & Expo is a widely recognized event dedicated to the advancement of theory and practice within digital cultural heritage. The Forum’s 4th edition brings together leading international scientific organisations, initiatives and events, all in one venue with a prestigious joint publication. A groundbreaking public exhibition of cutting edge digital heritage projects will also be set up. Following the successful format of the previous editions, the conference will have a single call for papers and a coordinated scientific review process.
What is the DigitalHeritage Expo?
The DigitalHeritage Expo is a curated “scientific” exhibition that blends academic rigor with creative exploration. Open to conference attendees and the general public alike, it provides a dynamic platform where scientists, researchers, artists, professionals, and citizens can interact, share, and be inspired.
Each exhibit is carefully selected through a Call4Expo and peer-reviewed process, ensuring the highest quality and relevance in the field. The Expo’s aim is to foster dialogue and inspire new collaborations at the intersection of culture, technology, and society.
What to Expect
With over 5,000 visitors in previous editions and more than 100 international projects featured, the 2025 edition promises to be the most exciting yet. From immersive VR experiences to AI-powered cultural storytelling, the exhibition showcases innovative technologies that are reimagining how we engage with the past—and shape the future.
Themes & Technologies featured include:
- Virtual, Augmented, Mixed & Extended Reality (VR, AR, XR, MR)
- Interactive installations & projection mapping
- Tangible & natural interactions
- Digital-born art & creative coding
- 3D printing, holography, and digital publishing
- Sensor-based, AI-driven & hybrid applications
- Serious games, virtual tourism & interactive museums
Whether you’re a curious citizen, a cultural professional, or a tech innovator, DIGITALHERITAGE2025 is the place to connect, explore, and imagine the cultural experiences of tomorrow.