Postal museum, Colombo

Postal museum is a Sri Lanka's national museum of post that located at the Postal Headquarters in Colombo, Sri Lanka. Firstly, the postal museum was functioned at the Central Telegraph Office during 1918–1925, and moved to General Post Office in 1994. Again, a national postal museum was opened on 6 July 2010.^[1]

National Postal Museum

Name board at the entrance
Location in central Colombo
Established	6 July 2010
Location	Colombo, Sri Lanka
Coordinates	6°55′40.9″N 79°51′29.1″E
Type	Post
Website	Department of Post

The museum has basic information on Dutch period post offices, rare stamps, equipment, pillar boxes, etc.^[2] Overall, the museum gives the picture of Sri Lanka Post's history.^[3]

See also

• List of museums in Sri Lanka
• Postage stamps and postal history of Sri Lanka