Kazan Map, Russia

Kazan Nightlife

Situated on the main street Dom Tatarskoy is one of the most famous restaurants. Intimate atmosphere, professional services and a variety of menus will confirm that you made the best choice possible. Many of the locals love frequenting this place, so you might have the chance to make new acquaintances and meet new people. read more

Kazan Sightseeing

You might want to tale your children to the Kazan State Circus, as Russian circus artists are famous for their skill. Other popular places where you can spend some quality time with your family are the Kazan Water Park or the boats and cruise ships that take you up the Volga River. When you feel that you’ve visited enough Kazan sights, you can just take some of this cruise ships to a neighboring city like Samara or... read more

Kazan Travel Guide

When traveling trough Russia, you might have difficulties in communicating in English, so what you should do is try to learn some basic notions of the Russian alphabet, which is not as difficult as it might seem. Furthermore, you shouldn’t visit Kazan without having made a reservation to a hotel first. No matter how expensive they are, nobody will accept your request to stay there, without a previous reservation. read more

Kazan History

In 1445, Kazan became the capital of Kazan Khanate, and turned into a major economical and cultural centre. During its short period of independence, the Kazan Khanate resisted several attacks from the Russians and had political relationships with the Grand Duchy of Lithuania. The Tatar nation was formed from the mix of Bulgars and Kipchako-Tatars. read more