Tour of the Starotatar Sloboda (pedestrian)
Description:
Starotatar Sloboda is a historical corner of Kazan, founded in the second half of the 16th century on the shore of Lake Nizhny Kaban, part of the largest lake system of the Republic of Tatarstan. The appearance of the Starotatar Sloboda is associated with the conquest of Kazan by Ivan's troops Grozny in 1552.
During a walking tour of Starotatar We will see the oldest mosque of the city, founded by decree. Empress Catherine II. You and I will see places connected. with the names of the great Tatar enlighteners: the poet Gabdulla Tukay, the first Tatar actress Sahibjamal Gizatullinna-Volga, politician Sadri Maksudi. We will see the place of foundation of the Tatar theater, we will see where the future was born. The first Tatar professor of Moscow University and many, many other things. You will have to know and see during a walking tour. Starotatarskaya Sloboda!