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International Spy Museum

MilitaryHistoryScienceClosed todayFrom $34.95L'Enfant Plaza (Green, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Silver lines) — Exit C at 9th St & L'Enfant Plaza

متحف مستقل غير ربحي مكرس لفنون العمل الاستخباري وتاريخه ودوره المعاصر في عالم الاستخبارات والتجسس. تضم مجموعته، المعترف بها في موسوعة غينيس للأرقام القياسية والتي تحتوي على أكثر من 7000 قطعة أثرية — يُعرض منها قرابة 1000 قطعة — آلة Enigma يابانية بأربع أسطوانات، وحطام طائرة U-2 التي قادها Francis Gary Powers، وكاميرا عروة السترة التابعة لجهاز KGB، وسيارة Aston Martin DB5 من فيلم Goldfinger. افتتح المتحف في Penn Quarter عام 2002، ثم انتقل في عام 2019 إلى مبنى صُمم خصيصاً له من قِبل Rogers Stirk Harbour + Partners في L'Enfant Plaza؛ حيث يتقمص الزوار هوية سرية ويختبرون مهاراتهم التجسسية عبر قاعات العرض. وإلى جانب المعروضات، يقدم المتحف برنامجاً حيادياً معلناً يتناول قضايا السرية، والحريات المدنية، والعمليات السيبرانية، والمعلومات المضللة.

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700 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States

Nearest station: L'Enfant Plaza (Green, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Silver lines) — Exit C at 9th St & L'Enfant Plaza, Federal Center SW (Orange, Blue, Silver lines), Smithsonian (Orange, Blue, Silver lines)

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From $34.95

Dynamic date-based pricing: adult (13-64) approx. $34.95-$36.95; senior 65+, military/law enforcement and college approx. $31.95-$33.95; youth 7-12 approx. $23.95-$25.95; children 6 and under free. Save up to 30% by booking in advance. Members free. Special exhibition Camouflage: Designed to Deceive is included with general admission through the end of 2026, or $15 exhibit-only.

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How much does International Spy Museum cost?
Standard adult admission to International Spy Museum is $34.95. Dynamic date-based pricing: adult (13-64) approx. $34.95-$36.95; senior 65+, military/law enforcement and college approx. $31.95-$33.95; youth 7-12 approx. $23.95-$25.95; children 6 and under free. Save up to 30% by booking in advance. Members free. Special exhibition Camouflage: Designed to Deceive is included with general admission through the end of 2026, or $15 exhibit-only.. Prices for special exhibitions and timed-entry slots may differ.
What are the opening hours of International Spy Museum?
International Spy Museum is open Open daily. Autumn/winter (September-February): Mon-Fri 10:00-18:00, Sat 09:00-19:00, Sun 09:00-18:00. Spring (March-June): Sun-Fri 09:00-19:00, Sat 09:00-20:00. Summer (July-August): Mon-Thu 09:00-19:00, Fri-Sun 09:00-20:00. No regular closing day is announced; the last ticket is sold one hour before closing and hours are often extended on holiday weekends.. Holiday hours can vary, so check the museum's website before you go.
Where is International Spy Museum?
International Spy Museum is located at 700 L'Enfant Plaza SW, Washington, DC 20024, United States, in the L'Enfant Plaza, Southwest Waterfront area of Washington, DC. The nearest stations are L'Enfant Plaza (Green, Yellow, Orange, Blue, Silver lines) — Exit C at 9th St & L'Enfant Plaza, Federal Center SW (Orange, Blue, Silver lines), Smithsonian (Orange, Blue, Silver lines).
What can I see at International Spy Museum?
فنون تجسس حقيقية وجواسيس فعليون: أضخم مجموعة عامة لمقتنيات الجاسوسية في العالم، من مسدس أحمر الشفاه إلى سيارة Aston Martin الخاصة بشخصية Bond. Current highlights include التمويه: صُمم للخداع (Camouflage: Designed to Deceive), معرض: سرقة الأسرار (Gallery: Stealing Secrets), قاعة العرض: العمليات السرية (Gallery: Covert Action).
Do I need to book International Spy Museum in advance?
Booking ahead is recommended, especially for weekends, school holidays, and special exhibitions. Tickets are normally on the museum's website, and a pre-booked timed slot helps you avoid queues at the entrance.
When is the best time to visit International Spy Museum?
Weekday mornings shortly after opening are typically the quietest, especially mid-week. Late afternoons can also be calmer. Weekends, school holidays, and the lunch rush are the busiest periods.

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