Erster Briefkasten der Stadt: A Glimpse into Split's Postal History
Discover Split's 'First Mailbox of the City,' a charming landmark reflecting the evolution of postal services and city's rich history.
The 'First Mailbox of the City' in Split is a charming historical landmark, a testament to the city's postal service evolution. Located on Ul. Iza Lože 5, it serves as a reminder of the past when letter writing was the primary means of communication.
A brief summary to Erster Briefkasten der Stadt
- Ul. Iza Lože 5, Split, 21000, HR
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to avoid crowds and capture the perfect photo.
- Combine your visit with a stroll to nearby historic sites for a fuller experience.
- Bring a postcard to mail from the First Mailbox for a unique souvenir.
Getting There
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Walking
From Narodni trg (People's Square) in the heart of Old Town, walk towards the Riva promenade. Once you reach the Riva, turn left and continue walking along the waterfront until you reach the intersection with Ul. Iza Lože. Turn right onto Ul. Iza Lože and walk straight for about 100 meters. You will see the Erster Briefkasten der Stadt located at Ul. Iza Lože 5 on your left. This approach is free.
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Public Transport
The closest bus stops are near the Riva promenade. From there, walk towards Ul. Iza Lože. Turn right onto Ul. Iza Lože and walk straight for about 100 meters. You will see the Erster Briefkasten der Stadt located at Ul. Iza Lože 5 on your left. A single bus ticket in Split costs approximately 11 HRK (1.50 EUR) if purchased from the driver or 18 HRK (2.40 EUR) for two trips if purchased at a kiosk.
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Taxi
Taxis are readily available throughout Split, especially near major hotels, the ferry port, and the Riva. Ask the taxi driver to take you to Ul. Iza Lože 5. The starting fee for a taxi is around €3.50, with an additional €2.00 per kilometer. A short taxi ride from the Riva or Diocletian's Palace should cost approximately €10-€15.
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