Lake Kaban

One of the legends says that part of the conquered Kazan sank to the bottom. In sunny weather Through the water surface, the sunken city is seen and Azan is heard. Muslims). Scientists believe that Lake Kaban is an ancient riverbed of the Volga. A long time ago, the river chose a different path, and here a lake was formed. cabana It consists of three large lakes: Near, Middle and Upper, 10 km long! The lake system is 25-30 thousand years old. The depth of the lake is from 2 to 25 meters. Thick layer Sludge at the bottom that keeps its secrets. Another legend. 1552. Thousands The army of Ivan the Terrible stands at the Kremlin walls. Secretly, under cover of night, here They bring Khan’s treasures and immerse them in the dark waters of the lake until better times. Treasures have been sought for years. In the XX century, a foreign company offered to clean The lake, and in return take the found. In the same century, even the weighty a barrel, pulled into the boat, but it slipped out, and again stuck in a sluggish bottom Boar. Near the lake, a unique settlement is the Old Tatar Sloboda. Elegant houses, the first city stone mosques, mansions of Tatar merchants, here There's always something to see!