Bebras

Central mail

Architecture, Kaunas

Lithuanian Post, serving residents, businesses, institutions and organizations, provides postal, courier, financial and other services with more than 100 titles. Provides various international postal services

1562 July 11 The Grand Duke of Lithuania and the King of Poland, Zygmunt August, instructed Kristupas Taksis to organize a regular mail carriage route Vilnius-Krakow-Vienna-Venice. Then letters from Krakow reached Vilnius within 7 days. The significance of the post increased even more than in 1583. Stephen Bator, the King of Poland, has made the post public - he has set equal taxes. Every person has access to the post. At that time, the mail began to be delivered on a regular basis.

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