Kaunas Central Post Office
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| Kaunas Central Post Office | |
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Kauno centrinis paštas | |
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| 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 / 54.89806°N 23.90444°E |
| Groundbreaking | 1930 |
| Completed | 1932 |
| Cost | ~1,750,000 litas |
| Technical details | |
| Material | Masonry (brick) |
| Design and construction | |
| Architect(s) | Feliksas Vizbaras |
| 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]
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The building in 1930 -
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Lithuanian stamp (2011)
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Main post office in Kaunas.
- ^ "Modernist Kaunas: Architecture of Optimism, 1919-1939". UNESCO World Heritage Centre. Retrieved 2023-09-18.
- ^ "Kaunas central post office". tarpukaris.autc.lt. Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Kauno centrinis paštas". autc.lt (in Lithuanian). Retrieved 13 July 2020.
- ^ "Kauno centrinis paštas". modernizmasateiciai.lt (in Lithuanian). 10 December 2018.
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