Kazan Kremlin & Bauman Street

Kazan: Where East Meets West

Kazan is a unique city where Orthodox Christianity and Islam, Russian and Tatar cultures peacefully coexist. This route takes you through the main symbols of "Russia's third capital" — from the ancient Kremlin to the lively pedestrian Bauman Street.

Kazan Kremlin — UNESCO Site

Kazan Kremlin is an ancient fortress on a hill at the confluence of the Kazanka and Volga rivers. This is the world's only functioning center of Tatar statehood and culture included in the UNESCO World Heritage list.

The Kremlin's history spans over 1000 years. Bulgar emirs and Kazan khan...