Postova stancia, Kyiv

Name: Postova stancia
Address: Kyiv, Ukraine

#177 among attractions in Kyiv

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The Post Office Building is a one-tower, classicist style building in Kiev on Post Office Square, a memorial of history and architecture. It was built in 1853-1865 years as the main building of the complex Podilsk post office station, the only structure of the complex, which has survived to this day.

In 1963, under the decree of the Republic of Moldova of the USSR № 970 of 24.08.1963 the post office building was placed under the protection of the state and acquired the status of a monument of national importance.

Used as an exhibition hall of the Reserve "Ancient Kiev", there is a permanent exhibition "To the history of self-government in Kiev.

Alternative names: Coordinates: 50°27'33"N, 30°31'33"E

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Печерськ (Липки)Kyiv Ukraine

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Postova stancia – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Andriyivskyy Descent, St Andrew's Church, Saint Vladimir Hill.

~1450 ftSW
Lavish complex of Orthodox buildings
St. Michael's Golden-Domed Monastery, Kyiv
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Historic street with picturesque views
Andriyivskyy Descent, Kyiv
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Green onion-domed Orthodox church
St Andrew's Church, Kyiv
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Park
Saint Vladimir Hill, Kyiv
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~1200 ftS
Memorial
Saint Vladimir Monument, Kyiv
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~290 ftE
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Kyiv River Port, Kyiv
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Church of the Tithes, Kyiv
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Museum, History museum
National Museum of the History of Ukraine, Kyiv
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Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Postova stancia?

Nearby attractions include Postal Square, Kyiv (1 min walk), Kyiv River Port, Kyiv (2 min walk), Borychiv Descent, Kyiv (3 min walk), Saint Vladimir Hill, Kyiv (6 min walk).

How to get to Postova stancia by public transport?

The nearest stations to Postova stancia:

Metro

Poshtova Ploshcha • Lines: M2 (2 min walk)
Kontraktova Square • Lines: M2 (17 min walk)

Train

Нижня станція (3 min walk)
Верхня станція (6 min walk)

Bus

вул. Борисоглібська • Lines: А114 (10 min walk)
Kontraktova Square • Lines: 119, А62 (14 min walk)

Trolleybus

Софійська площа • Lines: 16, 18 (14 min walk)
вул. Володимирська • Lines: 17, 5, 7, 8, 93Н (32 min walk)

Tram

Kontraktova Square • Lines: 11, 12, 14, 18, 19 (15 min walk)
Verkhniy Val • Lines: 14, 18 (20 min walk)