Take a virtual 360° tour of the ILL
Enjoy 360° panoramas from more than 50 viewpoints in the reactor, neutron guide halls and support labs of the ILL.
360° virtual tour
ILL virtual tour
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| NODE | URL to be used + optional parameters | Title |
|---|---|---|
| Exteriors | ||
| Restaurant | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Restaurant | The landscape from the roof of the main ILL building - 2024 |
| Science Building | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Science_building | The landscape from the roof of the main ILL building - 2024 |
| Reactor Level D | ||
| PF2 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#PF2 | Reactor upper level: PF2 - Ultracold neutron facility - 2024 |
| Reactor Level C | ||
| HFR_security guards | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#HFR_guards | From beside the security desk of the reactor - 2025 |
| D19 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D19 | Reactor Hall: from the zone of D19 (crystal and fiber diffractometer) - 2010 |
| D2B | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D2B | Reactor Hall: from the experimental zone of D2B (high-resolution powder diffractometer) - 2021 |
| D20 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D20 | Reactor Hall: from the experimental zone of D20 (powder diffractometer) - 2021 |
| D3_D9 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D3_D9 | Reactor Hall: from between D9 (single crystal diffractometer) and D3 (polarised neutron diffractometer) - 2021 |
| GRANIT_UCN | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#GRANIT_UCN | Reactor Hall: from beside the Ultra Cold Neutron source of GRANIT (gravitational spectrometer) - 2010 |
| H1H2_pool | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#H1H2_pool | Reactor Hall: from the H1H2 platform overhanging PANTHER (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2021 |
| H6_beam | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#H6_beam | Reactor Hall: from beside the H6 beam (its instruments are now decommissioned) - 2021 |
| IH3_platform | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IH3_platform | Reactor Hall: from the IH3 platform (formerly the BRISP location) - 2021 |
| IN20 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN20 | Reactor Hall: from the zone of IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2006 |
| Panther | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Panther | Reactor Hall: from beside PANTHER (time-of-flight spectrometer) and IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2021 |
| PN1_D4 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#PN1_D4 | Reactor Hall: from the platform of PN1 (fission fragments) beside D4 (liquid diffractometer) and LAGRANGE (TAS spectrometer) - 2021 |
| PN1_IN8 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#PN1_IN8 | Reactor Hall: from the platform of PN1 (fission-fragment spectrometer) beside IN8 (TAS) and D20 (powder diffractometer) - 2021 |
| PN1_REDmag | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#PN1_REDmag | Reactor Hall: from the RED magnet housing of PN1 (fission-fragment spectrometer) - 2006 |
| Ricochet | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Ricochet | Reactor Hall: from beside IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) and RICOCHET (neutrino experiment not yet installed) - 2021 |
| SUN_D9 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SUN_D9 | Reactor Hall: from between GRANIT (gravitational spectrometer), SUN (UCN source) and D9 (single crystal diffractometer) - 2021 |
| ThALES | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#ThALES | Reactor Hall: from the zone of ThALES (three-axis spectrometer) - 2016 |
| Guide hall 1 (ILL7) | ||
| CT1_T13C | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#CT1_T13C | Guide Hall 1: from between the test benches CT1 (detector) and T13C (neutron optics) - 2023 |
| D11 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D11 | Guide Hall 1: from the wall beside the sample area of D11 (small angle scattering) - 2016 |
| D007 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D007 | Guide Hall 1: from the instrument area of D007 (diffuse scattering spectrometer) - 2025 |
| D23 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D23 | Guide Hall 1: from the instrument area of D23 (two-axis diffractometer for single-crystals) - 2023 |
| D33_IN16B | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D33_IN16B | Guide Hall 1: from between D33 (small angle scattering instrument) and IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2021 |
| DALI_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#DALI_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the cabin of DALI (Laue diffractometer) - 2023 |
| FIGARO_D17 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#FIGARO_D17 | Guide Hall 1: from between FIGARO and D17 (neutron reflectometers) - 2021 |
| FIGARO_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#FIGARO_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the shield enclosing FIGARO (neutron reflectometer) - 2009 |
| FIPPS_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#FIPPS_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the cabin of FIPPS (fission product gamma-ray spectrometer) - 2025 |
| H112_footbridge | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#H112_footbridge | Guide Hall 1: from the footbridge above the guide H112, beside the instrument test zone - 2021 |
| IN16B | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN16B | Guide Hall 1: from beside the sample area of IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2021 |
| IN16B_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN16B_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the sample and analyser chamber of IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2019 |
| IN22 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN22 | Guide Hall 1: from the experimental zone of IN22 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2009 |
| IN5_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN5_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the detector tank of IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2010 |
| IN5_sample | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN5_sample | Guide Hall 1: from the top of the beam shielding of IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2006 |
| LADI_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#LADI_inside | Guide Hall 1: from inside the cabin of LADI (Laue diffractometer) - 2024 |
| OrientExpress | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#OrientExpress | Guide Hall 1: from between OrientExpress (Laue diffractometer) and D10 (single crystal diffractometer) - 2021 |
| Pf1B_D10 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Pf1B_D10 | Guide Hall 1: from above the neutron guide of D10+ (4-circle neutron diffractomer) - 2023 |
| PF1B_D1B | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#PF1B_D1B | Guide Hall 1: from the wall between PF1B (nuclear physics facility) and D1B (powder diffraction) - 2012 |
| S18 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#S18 | Guide Hall 1: from inside the housing of S18 (neutron interferometer) - 2009 |
| SALSA | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SALSA | Guide Hall 1: from beside SALSA (strain scanner) - 2023 - N.B.: FIPPS was moved in 2025 |
| SAM_D33 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SAM_D33 | Guide Hall 1: from between the sample areas of SAM and D33 (small angle scattering) - 2024 |
| T3 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#T3 | Guide Hall 1: from the instrument area of T3 (test bench) beside IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometers) - 2025 |
| Guide hall 2 (ILL22) | ||
| D16_SuperADAM | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D16_SuperADAM | Guide Hall 2: from between SuperADAM (reflectometer) and D16 (diffractometer) - 2024 |
| D22 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D22 | Guide Hall 2: from the experimental zone of D22 (small angle scattering instrument) - 2021 |
| D22_WASP | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#D22_WASP | Guide Hall 2: from between D22 (small angle scattering instrument) and WASP (spin echo spectrometer) - 2021 |
| IN15 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN15 | Guide Hall 2: from the experimental zone of IN15 (spin echo spectrometer) - 2016 |
| IN15_walkway | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#IN15_walkway | Guide Hall 2: from the walkway above IN15 (spin echo spectrometer) - 2016 |
| NeXT | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NeXT | Guide Hall 2: from beside NeXT (neutron and X-ray tomograph), SuperSUN & panEDM (UCN source and exp.) - 2023 |
| NeXT_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NeXT_inside | Guide Hall 2: from inside NeXT (neutron and X-ray tomograph) - 2023 |
| SuperSUN | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SuperSUN | Guide Hall 2: from the zone of SuperSUN (ultra-cold neutron source) - 2021 |
| WASP | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#WASP | Guide Hall 2: from beside WASP (neutron spin echo spectrometer) - 2021 |
| WASP_inside | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#WASP_inside | Guide Hall 2: from the sample position of WASP (spin echo spectrometer) - neutron flight chamber removed - 2018 |
| Support labs | ||
| SDN | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SDN | From inside the laboratory of the ILL detector service (SDN) - 2024 |
| SON_EVE | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SON_EVE | From inside the EVE multilayer laboratory of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024 |
| SON_Hard_X | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SON_Hard_X | From inside the hard X-ray facility of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024 |
| SON_PI | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#SON_PI | From inside the PI multilayer laboratory of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024 |
| Tyrex_2 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#Tyrex_2 | Guide Hall 2: from beside Tyrex-2 (polarised helium-3 filling station) - 2023 |
| Inside the neutron guide blockhouses | ||
| NGHall1_1 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGHall1_1 | From Hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025 |
| NGHall1_2 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGHall1_2 | From Hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025 |
| NGHall1_3 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGHall1_3 | From Hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025 |
| NGHall1_4 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGHall1_4 | From Hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Vercors side) - 2025 |
| NGHall1_5 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGHall1_5 | From Hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Vercors side) - 2025 |
| NGReac_H1H2 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGReac_H1H2 | From the Reactor Hall inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 - 2025 |
| NGReac_H5 | https://virtual-visit.ill.fr#NGReac_H5 | From the Reactor Hall inside the neutron guide casemate H5 - 2025 |
Access to previous versions
Older versions of the virtual tour can be found on the ILL intranet. (restricted access)