Kaunas Central Post Office

Kaunas Central Post Office
Kauno centrinis paštas
Map
Interactive map of the Kaunas Central Post Office area
General information
TypePost office
Architectural styleNational style, Functionalism, Modern
LocationKaunas, Lithuania, Laisvės alėja 102
Coordinates54°53′53″N 23°54′16″E / 54.89806°N 23.90444°E / 54.89806; 23.90444
Groundbreaking1930
Completed1932
Cost~1,750,000 litas
Technical details
MaterialMasonry (brick)
Design and construction
ArchitectFeliksas Vizbaras
Official nameModernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939
TypeCultural
Criteriaiv
Designated2023 (45th session)
Reference no.[1]
UNESCO regionEurope

Kaunas Central Post Office (Lithuanian: Kauno centrinis paštas) is a former post office headquarters in Kaunas, Lithuania, which is one of the most notable buildings from the period when Kaunas was the temporary capital of Lithuania.[2][3][4]

  • The building in 1930
    The building in 1930
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Interior
    Interior
  • Lithuanian stamp (2011)
    Lithuanian stamp (2011)

References

  1. ^ "Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
  2. ^ "Kaunas central post office". tarpukaris.autc.lt. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  3. ^ "Kauno centrinis paštas". autc.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 13 July 2020.
  4. ^ "Kauno centrinis paštas". modernizmasateiciai.lt (in Lithuanian). 10 December 2018.


allikas: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kaunas_Central_Post_Office