
Kazan City Hall, Kazan (must see)
Located on Liberty Square, Kazan City Hall was founded in 1858. This two-story building resembles an Italian palazzo, with a classical eclectic facade and interior and dry frescoed walls. One of Kazan’s most unique architectures, it hosts a variety of presentations, international conferences and ceremonial events.
This sight is featured in a self-guided walking tour of Kazan, Russia within the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" which can be downloaded from iTunes App Store or Google Play. Please download the app to your mobile phone or tablet for travel directions for visiting this sight. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Kazan City Hall on Map
Sight Name: Kazan City Hall
Sight Location: Kazan, Russia
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Sight Location: Kazan, Russia
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Guide(s) Containing This Sight:
Walking Tours in Kazan, Russia
Create Your Own Walk in Kazan
Creating your own self-guided walk in Kazan is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Kazan Mosques Tour
The beautiful city of Kazan sees a greater number of tourists each year. Famous for its amazing mosques with stunning minarets and Muslim architecture, the following tour will lead you to the city’s most significant ones.
Tour Duration: 4 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 9.9 Km or 6.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 4 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 9.9 Km or 6.2 Miles
Historical Churches
Kazan’s religious traditions have evolved from primitive paganism to Christianity and Islam. Orthodox Christianity rapidly spread throughout the city in the middle of the 16th century and various nationalities, including Russians, Mordovins, Maris and and some Tatars, converted. Take this tour to discover Kazan’s most amazing churches.
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.0 Km or 3.1 Miles
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.0 Km or 3.1 Miles
Museums Tour
Kazan has served as a cultural crossroads of many regions, providing it with amazing architecture and places of interest. It features several fascinating museums you will surely enjoy. Take the following tour to discover Kazan’s charming history and cultural roots.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 7.8 Km or 4.8 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 7.8 Km or 4.8 Miles
Kazan's Architectural Jewels
Kazan’s architectural splendors make for an enchanting experience to visitors of this historic city. Its most significant landmarks are located in the center of the city, including the famous Qolsharif Mosque and Söyembikä Tower. Discover Kazan’s most popular architectural attractions in the following tour.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.7 Km or 3.5 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.7 Km or 3.5 Miles
Kazan Introduction Walk
Kazan’s diverse cultural heritage, heavily inspired by the creativity of such well-known figures as Gorky and Shalyapin, also has a significant influence on the surrounding regions. Take the following tour to explore the traditions of this highly developed cultural center of Russia.
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.1 Km or 3.2 Miles
Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 5.1 Km or 3.2 Miles