Cycling Highlight
Recommended by 103 out of 115 cyclists
Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
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The three-storey main post office in the historicizing Neo-Renaissance style, in an L-shape with two wings in what was then Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse, was built between 1892 and 1897 according to plans by the secret postal building officer Ernst Hake together with the architect Daegert. It has a rectangular, dominant seven-storey clock tower with an octagonal top, with a lantern and a pointed belfry.
October 29, 2022
The former main post office in Schwerin, also known as the Old Post Office, Altstadt district, Mecklenburgstraße 4/6 is a monument in Schwerin. From the 14th century there was a building of the bishop's residence. From 1821 to 1843 it was the headquarters of the artillery battery and a princely court. From 1846 to 1892 the three-storey old post office was here, which soon became too small for the increasing postal traffic. The three-storey main post office in the historicizing Neo-Renaissance style, in an L-shape with two wings, was built between 1892 and 1897 on what was then Kaiser-Wilhelm-Strasse.
June 14, 2022
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Location: Mecklenburg-Vorpommern, Germany
4.4
(202)
1,004
01:09
18.5km
100m
4.6
(1,650)
6,187
03:27
54.0km
220m
4.6
(50)
292
05:33
87.2km
430m