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Postal area

Postal area

Postal area located between the streets Sagaidachnogo Naberezhnye Khreschatytska, waterfront highway and Vladimir descent. It is said that this place was inhabited as early as the 4th century, then it bore the name of Downtown. Historians believe that the Postal Square is the oldest place in Kyiv , and possibly once it has been used for ancient market place.

The modern name of the Postal Square appeared in the 50s of last century, when there was built a post office. Then she assigned the role of major transport arteries of the city with a multi-level interchange, also we are actively conducted various postal operations and to transport passengers from one locality to another. Today, from the old times it remained only the main post office building, which is now considered a valuable architectural monument.

In addition to the facilities belonging to the post office, where you can see many other interesting and historic attractions. Among them we should mention the Church of the Nativity, a monument to the electric streetcar and cable car station. Each of these objects has its own fascinating history.

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