Kazan

Excursion to Bulgaria with a visit to the Bulgarian settlement, the building of the Memorial Sign, the Museum of Bulgarian Civilization and the White Mosque.

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At the end of the 9th century in the Volga, at the confluence of the Volga and Kama and before the Samara bow, the state of Volga Bulgaria was formed.The founders of the state, together with other tribes, were the Bulgars - the ancestors of the Kazan Tatars. After the conquest of the state by the Golden Horde, the city was rebuilt. During the tour we will get acquainted with the history of the Bulgarian people. We will see the world’s largest printed Quran. We will get acquainted with architectural monuments of the 13th-14th century: the cathedral mosque, mausoleums, the Khan’s palace, climb the Small Minaret, visit the Black Chamber and learn its legends. And all this will happen on the banks of the Volga River, the views of which you will admire. Since June 23, 2014, Bolgar has been inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List. We will also visit the beautiful White Mosque, built in 2012. We will have lunch at the Bread Museum and ride the camels.

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