Kaunas Central Post Office

Kaunas Central Post Office
Kauno centrinis paštas
General information
Type	Post office
Architectural style	National style, Functionalism, Modern
Location	Kaunas, Lithuania
Address	Laisvės alėja 102
Coordinates	54°53′53″N 23°54′16″E
Groundbreaking	1930
Completed	1932
Cost	~1,750,000 litas
Technical details
Material	Masonry (brick)
Design and construction
Architect(s)	Feliksas Vizbaras
UNESCO World Heritage Site
Official name	Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939
Type	Cultural
Criteria	iv
Designated	2023 (45th session)
Reference no.	[1]
UNESCO region	Europe

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]

Gallery

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  The building in 1930
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  Interior
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  Interior
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  Interior
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  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.