Moscow Postal Museum, History museum in Myasnitskaya Street, Moscow, Russia.
The Moscow Postal Museum is a postal museum on Myasnitskaya Street that presents exhibits of mail transport vehicles, delivery uniforms, and postal equipment from different periods of Russian history. The collection includes letters, stamps, postcards, and historical devices and documents that record how postal services operated.
The museum was founded in 1912 and documents the development of Russian postal services through authentic artifacts and communication instruments. It shows how postal logistics changed and modernized over the decades.
Letters, stamps, and postcards in the collection show how written correspondence shaped relationships and information exchange in Russian society. The displayed objects reveal the role that personal messages played in people's daily lives.
Access is through guided tours that provide detailed information about postal operations and historical communication methods. Visitors should allow enough time to explore the various exhibition areas at a leisurely pace.
The museum houses a collection of vintage mailboxes and sorting machines that show the technological evolution of mail processing. These machines reveal how postal services relied on manual and mechanical solutions.
Location: Moscow
Inception: 1912
GPS coordinates: 55.76391,37.63734
Latest update: December 13, 2025 17:00
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