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Klaipėda Post Office

The Post Office Palace was built (architect H.Schoede) and inaugurated in 1893 on 16 October.

The complex consists of 3 buildings. In the centre there is a two floor post office with attic, on both sides of it, two one-floor buildings: one of them was a warehouse and stables, while the other one is meant for keeping of the carriages.

The interior of the hall survived unchanged until now. In the Post Office tower an ancient carillon was installed (13 November 1987). The instrument, constructed and installed according to Peter Schilling‘s project by masters of Schilling bell foundry in Apolda (Germany).

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Uploaded on December 5, 2019
Taken on October 3, 2019