Main Post Office Odessa

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Main Post Office Odessa
Main Post Office Odessa

Main Post Office Odessa

Data
place Odessa , UkraineUkraineUkraine 
architect Wladislaw Alexandrowitsch Dombrowski , Wladimir Fedorowitsch Kharlamov
Construction year 1893 to 1895
Coordinates 46 ° 29 '10.6 "  N , 30 ° 43' 40.1"  E Coordinates: 46 ° 29 '10.6 "  N , 30 ° 43' 40.1"  E
particularities
Architectural monument

The Odessa Main Post Office ( Ukrainian Одеський головпоштамт ) is a historical building and architectural monument in the center of the Ukrainian city ​​of Odessa .

The Odessa Main Post Office was built between 1893 and 1895 on 10 Sadova Street ( вул. Садова ) and was the first building in the Russian Empire to be designed as a communications center. It has a large central hall that is illuminated by a transparent roof. The architects of the building were Vladislav Alexandrovich Dombrowski ( Владислав Александрович Домбровский ; 1854-1917) and Vladimir Fedorovich Kharlamov ( Владимир Федорович Харламов ; 1860-1907), site manager was A. Dorofeev ( А. Дорофеев ). During the German occupation in World War II , the building was badly damaged in 1944 and restored between 1956 and 1962. The Odessa City Regional Committee declared the building an architectural monument on April 20, 1982.

Web links

Commons : Odessa Main Post Office  - collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Main Post Office of Odessa on the official website of the city of Odessa; accessed on April 1, 2019 (Ukrainian)