Sightseeing tour of Kazan: meeting of West and East. Welcome to the Kazan Kremlin.
Description:
A unique city, unlike any of the cities of Russia, with well-preserved old buildings and new buildings, successfully complement each other. Its special beauty, where the traditions of East and West live peacefully and intertwine with each other, its fascinating history, local residents - all this you will see and learn on a tour of Kazan. We will visit the Kazan Kremlin - a fortress, where the construction of the city began. Visit the Annunciation Cathedral - the oldest cathedral of Kazan and the modern mosque Kul Sharif. We will see ancient buildings, which house museums and the Government of the Republic.Stroll along the most ancient street of the Kremlin, visit the Peter and Paul Cathedral with preserved 7-storey iconostasis and the territory of Kazan University. We will visit the Bogoroditsky Monastery, the place where the Kazan Icon of the Mother of God was found. We will see the noble and merchant buildings of the Russian part of the city, where Tolstoy, Chaliapin, Gorky, Lenin and Kachalov lived. We will visit the Starotatar Sloboda, a place where Tatars lived since 1552 with preserved buildings and ancient mosques. The city with 1000 years of history will appear before you in all its glory.