Eckerö Mail and Customs House

Eckerö Mail and Customs House, built in 1828, is a historic posthouse located in Eckerö municipality, Åland, Finland. Designed by architect Carl Ludvig Engel, it served as the most western posthouse on the Finnish side of the mail route between Stockholm and Turku. The building, notable for its oversized design intended to showcase Russian imperial power, now functions as a postal museum and art gallery, and features an artist in residence program, making it a unique destination for tourists and researchers interested in history and the arts.