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Rotunda in Kazan
The Rotunda on Petersburg Street in Kazan is an elegant triumphal structure located in the city center. It is a modern round building with a graceful dome. The Rotunda symbolizes the Kazan Cathedral in St. Petersburg and…
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Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross in Kazan
Catholics first appeared in Kazan in the 18th century, mainly consisting of immigrants from Germany and the Baltic states. In 1835, a permanent Catholic parish was established in the city, served by Polish priests. Due t…
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Church of the Icon of the Mother of God 'Bread Giver' in Dubovo
The parish in the village of Dubovo was founded in the autumn of 1999 at the initiative of local believers. The church, designed by architects A.V. Bersenev and L.I. Kolesnikova, was consecrated on November 1, 2003. The …
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V.I. Lenin House Museum in Kazan
The Kazan House Museum of V.I. Lenin is a memorial that recreates the living conditions of the Ulyanov family. The atmosphere of the house, including authentic items and details of daily life, helps to better understand …
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Church of Saints Theodore, David, and Constantine in Kazan
The Church of Saints Theodore, David, and Constantine, known as the Yaroslavl Miracle Workers, is one of the most revered and visited in Kazan. The temple was built in 1796 as a dual-altared church, with an altar dedica…
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Zilantov Uspensky Women's Monastery in Kazan
The monastery was founded by Tsar Ivan the Terrible on October 15, 1552, after the capture of the city. It was built on the site where the royal tent and field church were located, and where Russian soldiers who died at …
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Cathedral of the Assumption of the Blessed Virgin Mary (All Saints) of Zilant Monastery in Kazan
Initially, the monastery was dedicated to two feasts: the Assumption of the Mother of God and All Saints. Since its founding, it housed two wooden churches. The 1566 Census Book, the first description of Zilant Monastery…
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Cathedral of the Holy Trinity in Kazan
For many years, there was not a single church in Kazan dedicated to this day; the nearest one was in Raifa. Also, no churches with ancient frescoes have survived in Kazan, although small fragments of original frescoes ca…
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Church of St. Vladimir the Equal-to-the-Apostles in Kazan
A new church was built on the site of the old temple, which was erected in 1720 and consecrated in honor of St. Alexius, Metropolitan of Moscow and All Russia. On September 10, 1918, the entire brotherhood of the monaste…
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Church of Saints Adrian and Natalia in Kazan
The Church of Saints Adrian and Natalia is located at the convent's nursing building. It was consecrated by an archbishop on September 8, 2004.