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[–] HonoraryMancunian@lemmy.world 56 points 1 week ago (2 children)

The stairs are part of an art installation at the Kongresshaus in Biel, Switzerland. "Beautiful steps number two" was created in 2009 for an exhibition. The artists told the website Snopes the stairs and doors are not functional, and the steps are not meant to support real people.

[–] 2deck@lemmy.world 22 points 1 week ago

Only fake people take those stairs...

[–] HK65@sopuli.xyz 9 points 1 week ago

That's what they want you to think. Otherwise, all the tourists would be taking their shits on Tiktok in this "hidden gem".