Post and Telecommunications Museum in Wrocław
The largest attraction of the Post and Telecommunications Museum is a collection of mail carriages, two mail coaches and a wagon.
The Post and Telecommunications Museum is Poland's one and only museum to collect and preserve museum pieces that bear testimony to the presence of mail services in Poland. This includes Polish Mail, which was set up by King Sigismund II Augustus in 1558.
The Museum is located in the historic Post Office and Wrocław's first high rise building (built in 1926). The Museum boasts the following collections: Post, Stamps, Telecommunications and Archive. The largest attraction of the Post and Telecommunications Museum is a collection of mail carriages, mail coaches and a mail wagon.
The Museum's collection holds a variety of precious exhibits, including letters by King John II Casimir Vasa, documents featuring a hand signature of Tadeusz Kościuszko, earliest Polish stamps, decorative stationery, an Italian itinerary, a menu from a mail station restaurant and a map featuring mail stations and routes from the beginning of the 19th century.
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