Kazan Travel Guide

The capital of Tatarstan republic in Russia, Kazan is an unusual and very attractive city for travelers. Besides, it's the Muslim capital of Russia.

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Kazan Travel Guide > Features

What is Kazan

It’s easy to confuse Kazan with Kazahstan (hello Borat!) or Kazantip (sorry, no crazy parties on the beach here).

Getting to and from Kazan

Train Station The railway station was also renovated by the summer 2013 and now looks really good and modern, also with English signs everywhere.

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Practicalities

Health The chances of finding an English-speaking doctor in Kazan on short notice are minimal and there are no Western clinics in the city.

Kazan Tourist Sights

Even though Kazan is quite a big city, it is quite easy to discover most of the important sights by foot.

Going Out in Kazan

There are plenty things to do at night in Kazan.