Dom Svyazi (House of Communications, the Main Post Office) is the building of the central postal institution in Nizhny Novgorod, located near Gorky Square. It serves as a landmark at the intersection of city routes: the boulevard of Zvezdinka Street, leading to the "Vodnik" Stadium, begins from it.
Location and role in the city
The building is located in the Nizhegorodsky District, in an area of dense historical development near Gorky Square and Gorky Street. The post office is mentioned as one of the stable landmarks of the central part of the Upper Part: it was "near the post office" on Gorky Square that the problem sections of the trolleybus route, which entered city folklore, were recorded.
Zvezdinka Street and Dom Svyazi
Zvezdinka Street, a boulevard, begins at Dom Svyazi and stretches to the Vodnik Stadium. Thus, the post office building effectively sets the starting point for this pedestrian axis of the upper part of the city.