To call this stairway construction an engineer’s nightmare would be an understatement.    Start on the pathway at the bottom and climb down the stairs.  As you do so, you actually are moving up the building.  Be thankful that you are not the person tasked with constructing this bizarre series of stairs.

To see more impossible geometry, fractals and other works from Jos Leys, please visit his site.

Other Optical Illusions You Might Enjoy

A Very Lively House

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Depth Perception

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Moving Square Illusion

Using an LCD screen, a transparent overlay and four yellow Post-It Notes, Brusspup creates his own version of the

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Brusspup’s Impossible Balls Illusion

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Delboeuf Illusion

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Animated Optical Illusion from Brusspup

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