Centenary of the Palazzo delle Poste in Caserta

The Palazzo delle Poste in Caserta marked its 100th year on 20 May 2026. Organized by Poste Italiane, the day combined official tributes, historical presentations and philatelic initiatives to highlight the building's role as a local landmark.

Program highlights

• Institutional meeting held in the Aula Caserta at the Piazza Duomo headquarters, attended by employees and cultural representatives.
• Historical presentations by local experts on the architectural and social significance of the building.
• Live music performed by an orchestra of Poste Italiane employees from the Caserta area.
• First commemorative postmark applied to a postcard depicting the palace as it appeared in the 1940s.
• Launch of a limited-edition philatelic folder (1,500 copies) produced for the centenary.

Visitor information

During the celebrations visitors could view the historic façade and access the public hall of the post office on Via del Redentore, where public activities took place. The event offered an opportunity to appreciate the palace's civic and architectural value.

Why visit

The centenary underlines the building's role as a civic monument and a keeper of local memory. Collectors and philately enthusiasts may be particularly interested in the commemorative folder and special postmark as tangible pieces of postal history.

Event date: 20 May 2026