Museum of postal communication in Kuban
Russia, Krasnodar, St. Karasunskaya, 68
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One of the entertaining museums in Krasnodar can be called the postal communication museum in the Kuban. Its creation was initiated by employees and veterans of this industry.
It's on the street. Karasunskaya in the building of the former post office of the city of Ekaterinodar, built in 1915. The building, destroyed during the war, was completely restored, and today it can truly be called one of the most beautiful architectural monuments in the city.
The museum opened in autumn 2006. The museum collection has been going for more than 10 years and today it contains more than four hundred exhibits: ancient documents, photographs, stamps, envelopes, postcards. The museum presents the uniforms of postmen of the late XIX century and more modern, the middle of the last century. Of great interest is the exposition of the workplace of the postmaster of the last century with an ancient telegraph and electromagnetic apparatus, a surgut.
The dream of any philatelist is a large collection of postage stamps, once owned by Krasnodar collector Sergey Demin. The stands exhibit the stamps of the most issued in the period from 1958 to 2008.