Ex-US Ambassador to Russia invites Americans to Kazan
Michael McFaul, former U.S. ambassador to Russia, calls on compatriots to go on a trip to Russia Kazan.
McFaul tweeted: Kazan is a fantastic city. U.S. tourists, if you want to add a third city Moscow and St. PetersburgOn vacation in Russia, it should be Kazan.
According to the authorities, in 2017 the capital of Tatarstan received 2.7 million tourists, 10% more than last year. 185'092 foreign tourists were from China, Kazakhstan, Germany, Turkey and Chile.
The Kazan City Hall provided information according to which most of the tourists from the Russian Federation travel to the capital from Moscow, St. Petersburg, Sverdlovsk, Samara and Ulyanovsk regions. Almost every fourth tourist is a young man and a girl from 26 to 35 years old. 80% of guests of Kazan are family people.
The Kazan Riviera (entertainment complex and hotel) and the Kazan Kremlin are the most visited tourist locations.