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===Egypt===
===Egypt===
*[http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Arts&Culture/Museums/GeneralMuseums/070301000000000015.htm The Post Museum], [[Cairo]]
*[http://www.sis.gov.eg/En/Arts&Culture/Museums/GeneralMuseums/070301000000000015.htm The Post Museum], [[Cairo]]

===Ethiopia===
* Ethiopia National Postal Museum, Addis Ababa

===Mauritius===
* National Postal Museum


===Morocco===
===Morocco===

Revision as of 03:31, 10 March 2011

There are museums for postal organisations and the worldwide postal system:[1]

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Africa

Egypt

Ethiopia

  • Ethiopia National Postal Museum, Addis Ababa

Mauritius

  • National Postal Museum

Morocco

Americas

Canada

Cuba

United States of America

Asia

China

Japan

South Korea

Sri Lanka

  • National Postal Museum, Colombo

Pakistan

  • Siddiqui Philatelic Museum, 22-J-Z Madina Town, Faisalabad[citation needed]

Taiwan

Europe

Cyprus

Czech Republic

  • Czech Post Museum[3]

Denmark

  • Danish Post & Tele Museum, Copenhagen[4]
  • Post and Telegraph History Museum, Århus[5]

Finland

France

Germany

Greece

  • Postal & philatelic museum, Athens[6]

Sweden

United Kingdom

Middle East

Saudi Arabia

  • The Postal Museum, Riyadh[10]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Links". Smithsonian Institution. Retrieved 2008-09-25. Links to: Non-profit Philatelic and Postal History Societies, Philatelic and History Museums, Philatelic and Postal History Archives and Libraries, Related Non–profit Links and Resources
  2. ^ "Philatelic Center and Postal Museum". Republic of Cyprus, Ministry of Communication and Works, Cyprus Postal Services. Retrieved 2008-09-25. The Philatelic Centre and Postal Museum operating in Cyprus since 1981 [..] Museum is situated since 1999 at Laiki Yitonia in the old town of Lefkosia
  3. ^ "Česká pošta s.p. : The Postal Museum". Česká pošta. Archived from the original on 2008-07-31. Retrieved 2008-09-25. The Postal Museum invites you to come to see its exhibitions: The Postal Museum, Nove mlyny 2, 110 00 Praha 1 [..] The Postal Museum – Branch Office, 382 73 Vyssi Brod {{cite web}}: line feed character in |quote= at position 62 (help)
  4. ^ "Post & Tele Museum - the museum:". Retrieved 2010-10-11. The Post & Tele Museum is Denmark's national museum of post and telecommunications. The museum is a foundation set up in 1996 by TDC A/S and Post Danmark A/S and was previously called Dansk Post og Telegrafmuseum (The Danish Post and Telegraph Museum)
  5. ^ Nørby, Toke. "The Postal Museum in Århus, Denmark". Retrieved 2008-09-25. in Kannikegade 16, st. th., DK-8000 Århus C [..] This old post office belongs to "De Post- og Telegrafhistoriske Samlinger i Aarhus"
  6. ^ "Postal & philatelic museum - The Museum's History:". Hellenic Post. Retrieved 2008-09-25. the museum started its operation on the 30th of October 1978 as a branch of the Hellenic Post.
  7. ^ "Colne Valley Postal History Museum". privately owned Postal History Museum in the heart of East Anglia [..] The museum houses the second-largest private collection of Post Boxes in the UK [..] there is no general public access other than by prior arrangement
  8. ^ "The villages of Stoke St. Mary, Thurlbear and Orchard Portman". Retrieved 2008-09-25. The collection is housed in the Inkpen Post Box Museum, a converted barn bearing the sign bought by David [James] from the closed-down post office at the Berkshire village of Inkpen.
  9. ^ "The Museum Site". Isle of Wight Postal Museum/A&K Reeder. Retrieved 2008-09-25. probably the largest private collection of post boxes and postal equipment in the United Kingdom [..] The Museum is situated near Newport
  10. ^ "Postal Museum". AsiaRooms. TUI Travel PLC. Retrieved 2008-09-25. The Postal Museum is one the most famous museums that one can find in the city of Riyadh. [..] The museum and its exhibits are maintained by the Ministry of Post, Telegraph and Telephones.