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Only a small part of the post station and service area are similar in function, and most of them are different.

The post station is a place for food and lodging and horse change on the way to transmit military information in ancient times.

China was one of the first countries in the world to establish an organized transmission information system. The earliest can be traced back to the Shang Dynasty oracle bone inscription more than 3,000 years ago. Passing by horse is called a post pass, which is an early organized form of communication.

From the descriptions of books such as Spring and Autumn Period and Zuo Chuan, it can be seen that there were three ways of communication at that time: one was "transmission", which was delivered by car; the second is "mail", which is step delivery; The third is the "post", for the horse delivery, collectively known as "Chuanyun", after the car delivery cost is too large, gradually not used, only the foot delivery and the horse delivery, so it was renamed the "post station".

1. In ancient times, it was used for the transmission of documents, ** travel and transportation, etc., a place for accommodation, a hotel or a place for supply and preparation, and a place for changing horses.

2. In modern terms, it can also be borrowed as: a place to rest and stay temporarily; also as a temporary foothold for sprangling; Refers to a place where you live, live, or stay for a long time.

Post Station [yì zhàn] In ancient times, it was known that Bi accompanied the delivery of documents, ** to travel and transportation, and other places to rest and stay. Later, it was borrowed to refer to a hotel.

English [post house].

Ancient significance] post station has an important position and role in China's ancient transportation, in the case of very primitive means of communication, the post station is responsible for a variety of political, economic, cultural, military and other aspects of information transmission tasks, to a certain extent, the stupidity is also part of the logistics information, but also a specific network transmission and network transportation.

Modern significance] In modern life, the post station is equivalent to the domestic high-speed service area and the foreign embassy; The living number of reeds stores objects, and the express delivery can also be a post station. For example, the rookie station and the mother station provide convenience for life.

The post station is a place for people who transmit palace documents and military information in ancient times or for food and lodging and changing horses on the way to and from **. China is one of the earliest countries in the world to establish an organization to transmit information, although the history of the post is as long as more than 3,000 years, but there are not many ruins and cultural relics left. The two post station ruins on the stamps belong to the Ming Dynasty.

Yucheng Station is a water horse post station outside the South Gate Street of the ancient city of Gaoyou, Jiangsu, which is the largest and most well-preserved ancient post station in the country. Jiming Mountain Station in Huailai, Hebei Province, is the only remaining relatively complete post city in our country.