Tour of the Old Tatar Sloboda.

Tour of the Old Tatar Sloboda.

The Old Tatar Sloboda is a historical district of Kazan. Located on the right bank of the Lower Kaban lake, where the Posad wall was Loyal Kazan residents resettled in the 16th century after the conquest of the city by Ivan formidable

Tour of the Old Tatar Sloboda is an opportunity Immerse yourself in Kazan 18-19 centuries, where without exaggeration, every house is connected with the city. outstanding names for Tatar history and culture. In the 18th century in Sloboda lived prominent figures of the Tatar people: intelligentsia, clergy, merchants and industrialists. Of particular interest are the mansions of the Tatar bourgeoisie and intellectuals: Yunusov-Apanayev house, Shamil house, Marjani house, Nasyri house And many others. In the XIX century, the Eastern Club operated in Sloboda, where The famous poets read their works and the first Tatars were staged. plays. In the Old Tatar Sloboda, a literary museum is opened for visiting Tatar poet Gabdulla Tukai, the house-museum of the educator Kayum Nasyri, The Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre is located.

About the life history of famous Tatar figures who lived in Kazan, Tourists learn about the origin of Islam in the region when visiting an ancient mosque Marjani and the most beautiful pre-revolutionary mosque in the city "Azimovskaya."

The concept of the restoration of the Tatar settlement assumed, This area will become almost an open-air museum, a place where time is spent. It stopped in the eighteenth century. But at the same time, they get a new breath of old. facilities: restaurant and hotel complex "Tatar estate" - located in the historic building of the Sabitov merchants' estate, where the bright color of the Tatar-merchant estate with a sculptural composition “Kazanskoe” compound. Here you can learn pottery, look at the weaving machine of the 18th century, see the Tatar wood stove and the gallery of folk crafts. In The house, once owned by public figure and merchant Mullin, opened Museum of Chak-Chak, the Tatar national dessert. They'll tell you about the delicious ones. the traditions of the Tatar people and treat everyone with sweets, start a gramophone and They are allowed to be photographed in national costumes.

Old Tatar Sloboda - complex attraction, the subject of pride of citizens and a mandatory visit guests of the city and tourists.