From hand axe to smartphone

40.000 years of communication history

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With 2,000 objects from our collection, we tell over 40,000 years of communication history on 3,000 square meters - from the hand axe to the smartphone.

Discover unique objects such as the legendary Blue Mauritius, Philipp Reis' first telephone and the legendary Enigma cipher machine.

Send a letter by pneumatic tube, morse a telegram to Hamburg or present the news in our television studio.

From smoke signals and pneumatic tubes to virtual messages: the Museum of Communication Berlin brings the topic of communication to life in a diverse and interactive way.Translated with DeepL

Runtime: from January 2000

Price info: Free admission for under 18s, refugees, supervised school classes from general and vocational schools, Museum Pass Berlin holders, members of the Deutscher Museumsbund, members of the ICOM, trainees, presscard holders, and groups of 15 people and over on Fridays from 9 am to 12 noon.

On the first Sunday of every month, admission is free.

Price: €8.00

Reduced price: €4.00

Reduced price info: Reduced admission for students, trainees, Berlinpass holders, disabled persons and groups of 15 or more people.

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• Museum für Kommunikation