 | A trip to Kazan city |
Kazan - behind this word there is rich centuries-old culture of one of the most beautiful cities of Russia, reflected in the historical monuments, culture and architecture. This is a fabulous, sacred and just beautiful city. Almost every house in Kazan could tell a story or even a whole epic peopled by historical characters and the many generations who have dwelt there.
500 miles east of Moscow on the banks of the Volga River, Kazan is home to 1 million people, a population split almost equally between Russians and Muslim Tatars.
The famous street, Bauman, is a perfect place for pastime and relaxation; with numerous boutiques, Western-style stores and restored 19th century houses it attracts tourists by its originality, places of interest during daytime and colorful lights at night.
During a day trip to Kazan you will see the city Kremlin, have a stroll on Baumana street, take pictures on the Kazanka and the Volga rivers, see world-known Palace of Kul Sharif, visit Paul and Peter's Cathedral, walk by endless number of monuments and other sights.
On the way back it's advisable to call on the Raifa Virgin Monastery (founded in 1613) located on a beautiful lakeside and surrounded by picturesque forests. Have a chance to feel consolidation, the opportunity to regain peace and hope to find yourself.
Available all year round
Duration: one-day trip
Distance: 190 km
Price: $130 (with a guide-interpreter)
$105 (without a guide-interpreter)
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