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Enjoy 360° panoramas from more than 50 viewpoints in the reactor, neutron guide halls and support labs of the ILL.

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  • Move around the area by rotating the image with the cursor
  • Jump from one viewpoint to another by clicking a hotspot

Here a list of the panoramas included in the Virtual Visit of the ILL as released in December 2024.

The links given in the table are for the default orientation and zoom level of each panorama. E.g.:

<https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit/#LADI_inside>;

You can also directly obtain the orientation/zoom level of your choice by appending to the URL the parameters transfered to your clipboard by a click on the button:

<https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit/#LADI_inside,-109.3,-16.9,35.5,4>

NODEURL to be used + optional parametersTitle
Exteriors
Restauranthttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#RestaurantThe landscape from the roof of the main ILL building - 2024
Science_buildinghttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#Science_buildingThe landscape from the roof of the main ILL building - 2024
Reactor Level D
PF2https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PF2Reactor upper level: PF2 - Ultracold neutron facility - 2024
Reactor level C
HFR_guardshttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#HFR_guardsFrom beside the guardian desk of the reactor - 2025
D19https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D19Reactor hall: from the zone of D19 (crystal and fiber diffractometer) - 2010
D2Bhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D2BReactor Hall: from the experimental zone of D2B (high-resolution powder diffractometer) - 2021
D20https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D20Reactor Hall: from the experimental zone of D20 (powder diffractometer) - 2021
D3_D9https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D3_D9Reactor Hall: from between D9 (single crystal diffractometer) and D3 (polarised neutron diffractometer) - 2021
GRANIT_UCNhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#GRANIT_UCNReactor Hall: from beside the Ultra Cold Neutron source of GRANIT (gravitational spectrometer) - 2010
H1H2_poolhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#H1H2_poolReactor Hall: from the H1H2 platform overhanging PANTHER (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2021
H6_beamhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#H6_beamReactor Hall: from beside the H6 beam (its instruments are now decommissioned) - 2021
IH3_platformhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IH3_platformReactor Hall: from the IH3 platform (formerly the BRISP location) - 2021
IN20https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN20Reactor Hall: from the zone of IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2006
Pantherhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PantherReactor Hall: from beside PANTHER (time-of-flight spectrometer) and IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2021
PN1_D4https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PN1_D4Reactor Hall: from the platform of PN1 (fission fragments) beside D4 (liquid diffractometer) and LAGRANGE (TAS spectrometer) - 2021
PN1_IN8https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PN1_IN8Reactor Hall: from the platform of PN1 (fission-fragment spectrometer) beside IN8 (TAS) and D20 (powder diffractometer) - 2021
PN1_REDmaghttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PN1_REDmagReactor Hall: from the RED magnet housing of PN1 (fission-fragment spectrometer) - 2006
Ricochethttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#RicochetReactor Hall: from beside IN20 (three-axis spectrometer) and RICOCHET (neutrino experiment not yet installed) - 2021
SUN_D9https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SUN_D9Reactor Hall: from between GRANIT (gravitational spectrometer), SUN (UCN source) and D9 (single crystal diffractometer) - 2021
ThALEShttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#ThALESReactor Hall: from the zone of ThALES (three-axis spectrometer) - 2016
Guide hall 1 (ILL7)
CT1_T13Chttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#CT1_T13CGuide hall 1: from between the test benches CT1 (detector) and T13C (neutron optics) - 2023
D11https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D11Guide hall 1: from the wall beside the sample area of D11 (small angle scattering) - 2016
D007https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D007Guide hall 1: from the instrument area of D007 (diffuse scattering spectrometer) - 2025
D23https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D23Guide hall 1: from the instrument area of D23 (two-axis diffractometer for single-crystals) - 2023
D33_IN16Bhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D33_IN16BNeutron Guide Hall 1: from between D33 (small angle scattering instrument) and IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2021
DALI_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#DALI_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the cabin of DALI (Laue diffractometer) - 2023
FIGARO_D17https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#FIGARO_D17Guide hall 1: from between FIGARO and D17 (neutron reflectometers) - 2021
FIGARO_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#FIGARO_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the shield enclosing FIGARO (neutron reflectometer) - 2009
FIPPS_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#FIPPS_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the cabin of FIPPS (fission product gamma-ray spectrometer) - 2025
H112_footbridgehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#H112_footbridgeGuide hall 1: from the footbridge above the guide H112, beside the instrument test zone - 2021
IN16Bhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN16BGuide hall 1: from beside the sample area of IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2021
IN16B_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN16B_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the sample and analyser chamber of IN16B (backscattering spectrometer) - 2019
IN22https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN22Guide hall 1: from the experimental zone of IN22 (three-axis spectrometer) - 2009
IN5_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN5_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the detector tank of IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2010
IN5_samplehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN5_sampleGuide hall 1: from the top of the beam shielding of IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometer) - 2006
LADI_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#LADI_insideGuide hall 1: from inside the cabin of LADI (Laue diffractometer) - 2024
OrientExpresshttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#OrientExpressNeutron Guide Hall 1: from between OrientExpress (Laue diffractometer) and D10 (single crystal diffractometer) - 2021
Pf1B_D10https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#Pf1B_D10Guide hall 1: from above the neutron guide of D10+ (4-circle neutron diffractomer) - 2023
PF1B_D1Bhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#PF1B_D1BGuide hall 1: from the wall between PF1B (nuclear physics facility) and D1B (powder diffraction) - 2012
S18https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#S18Guide hall 1: from inside the housing of S18 (neutron interferometer) - 2009
SALSAhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SALSAGuide hall1: from beside SALSA (strain scanner) - 2023 - Warning: FIPPS was moved in 2025
SAM_D33https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SAM_D33Guide hall 1: from between the sample areas of SAM and D33 (small angle scattering) - 2024
T3https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#T3Guide hall 1: from the instrument area of T3 (test bench) beside IN5 (time-of-flight spectrometers) - 2025
Guide hall 2 (ILL22)
D16_SuperADAMhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D16_SuperADAMGuide Hall 2: from between SuperADAM (reflectometer) and D16 (diffractometer) - 2024
D22https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D22Guide Hall 2: from the experimental zone of D22 (small angle scattering instrument) - 2021
D22_WASPhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#D22_WASPGuide Hall 2: from between D22 (small angle scattering instrument) and WASP (spin echo spectrometer) - 2021
IN15https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN15Guide Hall 2: from the experimental zone of IN15 (spin echo spectrometer) - 2016
IN15_walkwayhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#IN15_walkwayGuide Hall 2: from the walkway above IN15 (spin echo spectrometer) - 2016
NeXThttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NeXTGuide Hall 2: from beside NeXT (neutron and X-ray tomographe), SuperSUN & panEDM (UCN source and exp.) - 2023
NeXT_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NeXT_insideGuide Hall 2: from inside NeXT (neutron and X-ray tomographe) - 2023
SuperSUNhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SuperSUNGuide Hall 2: from the zone of SuperSUN (ultra-cold neutron source) - 2021
WASPhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#WASPGuide hall 2: from beside WASP (neutron spin echo spectrometer) - 2021
WASP_insidehttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#WASP_insideGuide hall 2: from the sample position of WASP (spin echo spectrometer) - neutron flight chamber removed - 2018
Support labs
SDNhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SDNFrom inside the laboratory of the ILL detector service (SDN) - 2024
SON_EVEhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SON_EVEFrom inside the EVE multilayer laboratory of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024
SON_Hard_Xhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SON_Hard_XFrom inside the hard Xray facility of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024
SON_PIhttps://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#SON_PIFrom inside the PI multilayer laboratory of the ILL neutron optics service (SON) - 2024
Tyrex_2https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#Tyrex_2Guide Hall 2: from beside Tyrex-2 (polarised helium-3 fill station) - 2023
Inside the neutron guide blockhouses
NGHall1_1https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGHall1_1From the hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025
NGHall1_2https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGHall1_2From the hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025
NGHall1_3https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGHall1_3From the hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Chartreuse side) - 2025
NGHall1_4https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGHall1_4From the hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Vercors side) - 2025
NGHall1_5https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGHall1_5From the hall 1 inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 (Vercors side) - 2025
NGReac_H1H2https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGReac_H1H2From the reactor hall inside the neutron guide casemate H1H2 - 2025
NGReac_H5https://www.ill.eu/current-virtualvisit#NGReac_H5From the reactor hall inside the neutron guide casemate H5 - 2025