Myst: Secret of Kryptos

By | January 28, 2020

by Myst (website)

ul. "Manush voyvoda" 1, 1124 g.k. Yavorov

Sofia

2-6 players

Winner of a 2020 TERPECA award75 mins
Unspoken codes. Secret messages. International intrigue. The mysterious art. A challenge for code-breakers around the world. All this is a truly existing sculpture located in the CIA courtyard and called Kryptos by its creator James Sanborn. Mystery continues to surround this artwork for 29 years, during which no one has been able to decrypt Kryptos' entirely encrypted message. Are you ready to confront this mysterious mystery?
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spbc expert rated this:Rated between 3.5 and 3.5 out of 5
Played: 9 Mar 2019 Team size: 4 Outcome: Successful escape!
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Played: 29/10/19

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Weโ€™d missed Kryptos on our first visit to Sofia six years earlier, and almost missed it this time too, but managed to find time for a trip to it before leaving, and were thoroughly glad weโ€™d done so. On booking we had to choose between โ€˜normalโ€™ and โ€˜hardโ€™ mode, and chose the latter; as we discovered later, the difference is that a couple of the puzzles are presented in trickier versions, with less to clue you what to do.
Kryptos is the name of a real-life sculpture that exists at the CIA headqu...

The name Kryptos was mentioned very often when we asked for recommendations for escape rooms in Sofia.

Kryptos not only plays an important role in Dan Brownโ€™s novel โ€žThe Lost Symbolโ€œ, Kryptos actually exists! It is a sculpture on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency in Langley, created by Jim Sanborn in 1989.

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