The charm of a new city is always intoxicating, and Prague, with its winding streets and historic architecture, is a treasure trove of discovery. Imagine stumbling upon a destination that speaks directly to your soul. For book lovers, that place is Prague's Infinite Book Tower. This literary wonderland is a must-visit tourist attraction for all book lovers that will surely leave you spellbound and inspired.
A video, shared on Instagram, gave viewers a glimpse of the wonderful art installation. The vlogger said, "It is made of 8000 books and it's called IDIOM. You'll find it inside the Municipal Library in Prague." The side note read, "The Infinite Book Tower in Prague It's literally a bottomless pit of books! When you look inside, it's insane. Though there's a little trick to it." Take a look:
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Made of overlapping books placed on top of one another, Idiom is a hollow cylindrical tower that stretches from floor to ceiling. Prague Library visitors can peer into the artwork via a teardrop-shaped opening at the front of the tower. The highly powerful optical illusion makes it seem like the book stack never stops going up and down, thanks to mirrors positioned within the tower.
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Here's how people reacted to the viral video in the comments:
One user wrote, "This is very scary."
Another added, "We're playing Jenga with this."
Someone commented, "Everyone's instinct is to pull out a book while I'm thinking of jumping through it....."
"Wow but I was thinking who would have made this? If the 10-12 book tower fell, then how is it standing?" remarked a viewer.
"My intrusive thoughts say to pull out a book and read it," read a comment.
Would you like to go and see the Idiom in Prague? Let us know in the comment section below!
