Kazan

A Day in Kazan. Version 2

Dwell into the history and culture of Kazan through museums and city streets and get to know the traditional and modern gastronomy of the region

10 hours 6,2 km 8 objects

Zhavoronok
- 9:00
- Kazan, 7 Astronomicheskaya St
Rare types of coffee, gadgets for creating your own coffee masterpieces at home and a comfy place to hang out or catch up on emails.
Soviet Lifestyle Museum
- 10:00
- Kazan, 6 Universitetskaya St
A museum where you won’t see any ‘Do Not Touch’ signs — check out anything and everything on display here. Travel to the Soviet past through this ‘time machine’ of a museum with the help of old Soviet toys, clothing and everyday household items.
Museum "The city Panorama"
- 11:30
- Kazan, 7 Dzherzhinskogo St
Modern technologies and detailed mock ups of the city of the 16th, 18th and 21st centuries will show you the eventful history of the 1,000 year-old city of Kazan.
Chernoye Ozero
- 12:30
- Kazan, intersection of Streets Dzherzhinskogo and Lobachevskogo
An old city park with a Lover Arch, a modern children’s playground and a sports and workout zone.
State Museum of Fine Arts of the Republic of Tatarstan
- 14:00
- Kazan, 64 K.Marksa St
Icons from Sviyazhsk, artworks by Ivan Shishkin and Nicolai Feshin as well as 25,000 other works of art, all collected inside the former residence of General A.G. Sandetsky.
Chak-Chak Museum
- 16:00
- Kazan, 18а Parizhskoi Kommuny St
A privately-owned museum which will give you a full immersion into the everyday life of 19th century Kazan Tatars.
Old Tatar Quarter
- 17:00
- Kazan, Kayuma Nasyri St
The pre-revolutionary centre of social and religious life of the Kazan Tatars, where mosques and apartment houses of the 17th — early 20th centuries have been preserved. Do not forget to visit Kunche Street — the shortest street in Kazan.
Tatarskaya Usadba
- 18:00
- Kazan, 8 Shigabutdina Mardzhani St
A restaurant with a wood burning oven, used to prepare Tatar and European dishes. Make sure you try the Tatar goose jerky.