The world's largest book takes six people to turn a page

The world's largest book takes six people to turn a page
The world's largest book takes six people to turn a page

Szinpetri is a small village in northern Hungary, with less than 300 residents, but it is also home to the largest handmade book in the world.

The giant volume was crafted using traditional book-binding techniques, adjusted to a much larger scale of course, and was created by 71-year-old Béla Varga.

There are 346 pages, it weighs 1420 kgs, and the subject is about flora and fauna, caves and architecture of the region.

Find out more about the unique book in the video above.

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