Enigma Cipher Center, Poznań

Name: Enigma Cipher Center
Address: Św. Marcin 78, Poznań, 61-809, Poland
Telephone: +48 61 888 45 12

#36 among attractions in Poznań

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Facts and practical information

Enigma Cipher Center - a facility with an interactive multimedia exhibition devoted to the Enigma cipher machine and three Polish cryptologists: Marian Rejewski, Henryk Zygalski and Jerzy Różycki, located in the building of the former Collegium Historicum, now Collegium Martineum at the corner of Święty Marcin and Tadeusza Kościuszki streets in Poznań. Originally, the building served as the seat of the Provincial Committee of the Polish United Workers' Party. Then the building served as the Adam Mickiewicz University.

Enigma Cipher Center is a brand of the Poznan Heritage Center.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 52°24'27"N, 16°55'11"E

Address

Św. Marcin 78Stare MiastoPoznań 61-809 Poland

Contact

+48 61 888 45 12

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Day trips

Enigma Cipher Center – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

When is Enigma Cipher Center open?

Enigma Cipher Center is open:

Monday closed
Tuesday 9 am - 6 pm
Wednesday 9 am - 6 pm
Thursday 9 am - 6 pm
Friday 9 am - 6 pm
Saturday 10 am - 7 pm
Sunday 10 am - 7 pm

Which popular attractions are close to Enigma Cipher Center?

Nearby attractions include Collegium Historicum, Poznań (1 min walk), Pomnik Adama Mickiewicza, Poznań (1 min walk), The Museum of Poznań Uprising 1956, Poznań (1 min walk), Imperial Castle, Poznań (2 min walk).

How to get to Enigma Cipher Center by public transport?

The nearest stations to Enigma Cipher Center:

Tram

Zamek • Lines: 13, 201, 202 (2 min walk)
Gwarna • Lines: , 13, 201, 202 (2 min walk)

Bus

Zamek • Lines: 163, 168, 169, 171, 215, 231, (N) 232 (3 min walk)
Towarowa • Lines: 171, 215, (N) 232 (4 min walk)

Light rail

Poznań Główny • Lines: Pkm2, Pkm3, Pkm4 (14 min walk)
Poznań Garbary • Lines: Pkm2, Pkm3 (25 min walk)

Train

Poznań Main Station (14 min walk)