Visit to Cadenazzo
How letter and parcel consignments are processed
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What happens to letters and parcels before mail carriers deliver them to you? Find out when you visit one of our letter and parcel centers. During a guided tour of the center, we’ll give you the background information on letter and parcel processing. Watch our employees at work and experience state-of-the-art technologies. Register for a tour of the center of your choice. We look forward to meeting you.
Since 2008, Cadenazzo letter center has been processing addressed and unaddressed items regionally. Around 500,000 consignments and 80,000 daily newspapers are sorted every day.
When: 23 April to 12 September 2024
There are various dates (Monday to Friday) available to choose from between April and September 2024. You can find the list on the registration page (in Italian).
Where: Cadenazzo letter center, Via Industrie 12, 6590 Cadenazzo
Duration: Around 1 hour
Language: Italian
More information
- Tours are free of charge.
- Please register up to 10 days before your chosen date.
- The minimum number of participants per tour is five people.
- For groups of 10 people or more, please register via the separate registration page.
- If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration up to 48 hours before the appointment using the registration confirmation you received.
Getting there
Parking spaces are available. However, we recommend using public transport.
Information
- Please wear comfortable shoes, as we will be walking for over an hour.
- Children: the guided tours are not aimed at children under the age of 10, but they may participate if accompanied by an adult (e.g. as part of a family visit). Children’s safety is important to us – sorting centers are industrial operations with noise, light, heat and cold. Children must be supervised by their parents at all times. Pushchairs are not permitted.
- Tours are also suitable for people with a disability. Please discuss your needs with us in advance.
- Dogs will have to stay at home, because the centers are noisy and hectic.
As of 2019, Ticino parcels and parcels from Italy are processed in Ticino. Cadenazzo regional parcel center has a sorting capacity of over 8,000 parcels per hour. It’s certainly worth a visit.
When: 29 April to 10 September 2024
There are various dates (Monday to Friday) available to choose from between April and September 2024. You can find the list on the registration page (in Italian).
Where: Cadenazzo regional parcel center, Ala Capelina 8, 6593 CadenazzoTarget not accessible
Duration: Around 1 hour
Language: Italian
More information
- Tours are free of charge.
- Please register up to 10 days before your chosen date.
- The minimum number of participants per tour is five people.
- For groups of 10 people or more, please register via the separate registration page.
- If you are unable to attend, please cancel your registration up to 48 hours before the appointment using the registration confirmation you received.
Getting there
Parking spaces are available. However, we recommend using public transport.
Information
- Please wear comfortable shoes, as we will be walking for over an hour.
- Children: the guided tours are not aimed at children under the age of 10, but they may participate if accompanied by an adult (e.g. as part of a family visit). Children’s safety is important to us – sorting centers are industrial operations with noise, light, heat and cold. Children must be supervised by their parents at all times. Pushchairs are not permitted.
- Tours are also suitable for people with a disability. Please discuss your needs with us in advance.
- Dogs will have to stay at home, because the centers are noisy and hectic.