Building of Shantou General Post Office

Near Shantou Small Park, it is very old-fashioned. It turned out that this architectural style is called continental, and it has a long knowledge. There are several interesting small sculptures at the door to take pictures. The place inside is not big, just understand the history of Shantou Post.

There will be post offices in places with history, because this is the earliest way I have communicated, Shantou General Post Office building is very bold, standing in the distance you will feel this is a turbulent, what a luxurious building. Now we can still walk in and see the scenery inside, including there is still a postal business in it.

The General Post Office Building is located opposite the Kaixuan Cultural Exhibition Hall in Shantou. It is commonly known as the "Old Anping Post Office" or "Anping Post Office". It was built in 1922 and has been standing for nearly a hundred years. The theme building of the old post office is two floors, carved above the main entrance. "Post" is still very clear, the second floor recessed to form a balcony, so that the whole building has the characteristics of the tide riding building, is one of the most spectacular buildings in Shantou at that time. There are many items used by the post at that time, including the green bicycles of the postal service, The pouch used during the Republic of China, as well as the office scene at the post office at that time, is very commemorative.

A very historic General Post Office building, a node leading to Fujian. It is a building in the early years of the Republic of China.

汕头邮政总局大楼俗称“老安平邮电局”或“安平邮局”，是汕头开埠以来的第一所自建邮局，见证了汕头、广东乃至中国邮政通信发展历史。与广州邮政博物馆一起成为广东省邮政系统中保存最完整的两座采用欧陆式建筑风格的邮政建筑实体。属于市级文物保护单位。老邮局一层里有汕头特色的明信片卖和免费纪念邮戳盖。除了了解邮局文化，邮局门口的环境也不错，还有青铜做成的大清和民国的邮差和邮筒，配合着欧式风情的希腊柱，可以拍出怀旧民风。