Prague IAM Illusion Art Museum Ticket - Old Town Optical Illusion Museum

Meet the world of illusions and trick art in the heart of the Old Town

The IAM Illusion Art Museum is an interactive optical illusion museum located on Melantrichova Street in Prague's Old Town. It’s about a 2-minute walk from Old Town Square and the Astronomical Clock, making it convenient to visit during your city tour. The visit takes about 1 hour. It's an air-conditioned indoor attraction, so you can visit regardless of the weather.

Admire optical illusion artworks featuring Czech history and figures

Along with historical illusion techniques, the museum exhibits original works by contemporary artists from the Czech Republic and around the world, including Patrik Proško, Jonty Hurwitz, Patrick Hughes, Ivana Štenclová, and Florian Goerlitz. Many pieces are based on Czech history and culture, allowing you to encounter figures like Franz Kafka, Antonín Dvořák, and Václav Havel anew through illusion art.

Experience anamorphosis and augmented reality firsthand

A variety of techniques are showcased, including anamorphosis, spatial illusions, kinetic art, and light-based installations. Explore pieces that reveal entirely different forms depending on the viewing angle, and enjoy interactive exhibits where you can manipulate images and experience augmented reality.

Create lasting memories with photos by touching and exploring the exhibits

You can touch and explore the exhibits and take photos. Museum guides speaking multiple languages will explain the artworks, show you the correct viewing positions, and help you take pictures. Audio guides are also available in over 10 languages.