At the beginning of the XX century in the city of Elabuga on the river Kama lived 10,000 inhabitants, of which more than 600 merch …
“Third capital of Russia” – this is how the city was named back in 2005. Vladimir Putin at the celebration of the 1000th anniversa …
Notes of the guide with a beard, and sometimes with a camera, about the beloved Kazan and not only - routes, interesting places, a …
Today, the pre-revolutionary traditions of the Tatar people have been preserved in distant and even in some nearby villages. One o …
Karga Botkasi or porridge for ravens (rooks) - a holiday of spring! This custom - the holiday is held in late April, early May. Wh …
The feast of potatoes, the so-called holiday after the harvest of potatoes in our region. The villagers quickly found out who had …
M. Vrubel: "The best art is Russian porcelain." The Imperial Porcelain Factory, founded in 1744 in St. Petersburg by decree of …
Zilant is a winged snake, with a tail and a crown on its head – a symbol of the city of Kazan. You will see this image many tim …
Excursions are conducted on various modes of transport. Cars for groups of up to 4 people. Minivans for groups up to 8 people, mi …
Chulpa, belezek, izyu, yaka-chilbyr, hasite, tezme, ayla alkalar - everything rings and shimmers in these words, in these names of …
The pinnacle of the poetic heritage of the Kazan Khanate is the work of the poet Muhammadyar, who in his poems "Tukhvai-mardan" (" …
The decorative gate, Day and Night, has been adorning the Syuyumbike Tower in Kazan since 2004. (architect Zabirov) The main eleme …
How do I get to the library? At 2:00 a.m. In Kazan... Kirov Street and Kirov Dam are not the same thing. Previously, Moscow Street …
1.The guide behind the wheel from 1-4 tourists LADA Vesta Class Sedan Multimedia Comfort stylish, fast, bright in the maximum conf …
Kazan, my favorite Peter and Paul Church, 1723-26 I don’t remember who, it seems, Dobrolyubov (or Belinsky?) said about it “What a …
Good afternoon, dear friends! I would like to introduce you to a unique building near the city of Kazan. It can be reached as a 4 …
Kazan Chalet, house on the street. 42 Volkova. Volkov Street was called the Second Mountain until 1927. The second moun …
In the poem of Gabdulla Tukay “Mother’s Prayer” sounds kuray, this is a folk Tatar instrument resembling a flute, a whirstle. Tran …
In 1857, in the village of Sarali, Yelabuga district, a great scientist, a famous psychiatrist, neurologist, psychologist, organiz …
Admiral Lev Mikhailovich Haller did not come to Kazan of his own free will. He stayed here forever. On one of the prominent places …
School can be fabulous. And not just because it’s in a building that looks like a palace. And also because there are bright creati …
There was a group of kids who came to get acquainted with Kazan and its most beautiful sites. The honor was mine to show them your …
Cats, cats, cats... In Kazan, these cute fluffs can be found almost everywhere: in the form of souvenirs, toys and even monuments. …
“This is a declaration of love for his people, his country,” explains the meaning of his unusual creation, author Rafael Saifulin. …
On the Kazan Alley of Stars, on Bauman Street, a named star is laid - еlfia Avzalova, she was called "mon patshabikase" - "the que …
“Let this cup pass me” – these words we say, expressing the desire to avoid any trouble. But the Gospel says that Christ spoke the …
Anyone who has ever visited the Trinity-Sergius Lavra will see a strikingly familiar picture on the Zilant Mountain. The local Tri …
Walk along the "Kazan Arbat" (Bauman St.) What do you need to see in Kazan? Of course, this is the main pedestrian street of t …
Bauman Street in Kazan is rich in beautiful mansions. Every one of them has a a story, sometimes not only interesting, but also tr …
In every city there are unusual water bodies. In Kazan, it's Blue Lake. The water in it is amazing sky-blue shade. Absolutely tran …
The House of Printing is a gray house, with architecture seemingly alien to Kazan Arbat (Bauman Street) - a monument a bygone era …
M. I. Podurueva-Stacheev House In the aristocratic part of Kazan there are many old houses. Among them, especially One stands out: …
One of the legends says that part of the conquered Kazan sank to the bottom. In sunny weather Through the water surface, the sunke …
Black Lake Park is a favorite place for Kazan residents. It is now an artificial body of water, and In the middle of the 20th cent …
Transfer prisonThere is Baturin Street in Kazan. It's famous. merchant benefactor. There is an old building outside. It used to be …
A unique place in Kazan, the old Tatar settlement. Tatars have long settled here, after the capture of Kazan. Ivan the Terrible ga …
Kazan is an interesting tourist city. There are many places in it. To which a tourist trail has not yet been laid. One of them is …
Once the New Year in Kazan celebrated in a special way. It was customary to give a New Year's ball. The action took place in the b …