Kazan - Wikipedia Kazan[a] is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka Rivers, covering an area of 425 3 square kilometres (164 2 square miles), with a population of over 1 3 million residents, [14] and up to nearly 2 million residents in the greater metropolitan area
History of Kazan - Wikipedia Translate: The Kazan, former Tatar, Kingdom received its name from its capital city, and it from the name of the river Kazanka (Kasanska), flowing around it with its winding bed Kazan was built by Perekop refugees from Taurida, during the reign of Vasily II Vasilyevich in Muscovy
Kazan - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Kazan (Russian: Каза́нь, IPA: ; Tatar: Казан) is the capital city of Tatarstan and one of Russia's largest cities It is a major industrial, commercial and cultural center, and remains the most important center of Tatar culture
Kazan | History, Geography, Points of Interest | Britannica Kazan, capital city, Tatarstan republic, western Russia It lies just north of the Samara Reservoir on the Volga River, where it is joined by the Kazanka River The city stretches for about 15 miles (25 km) along hills, which are much dissected by ravines
Казань — Википедия Казан) — город в России, столица Республики Татарстан, порт на левом берегу реки Волги при впадении в неё реки Казанки [5] Крупнейший по численности населения город в Приволжском федеральном округе и на реке Волге, пятый по численности населения город в стране
Kazan Kremlin - Wikipedia The Kazan Kremlin (Russian: Казанский кремль, romanized: Kazanskiy kreml; Tatar: Казан кирмәне) is the chief historic citadel of Russia, situated in the city of Kazan [2] It was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible on the ruins of the former castle of Kazan khans It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2000
Khanate of Kazan - Wikipedia The Khanate of Kazan [a] was a Tatar state that occupied the territory of the former Volga Bulgaria between 1438 and 1552 The khanate covered contemporary Tatarstan, Mari El, Chuvashia, Mordovia, and parts of Udmurtia and Bashkortostan; its capital was the city of Kazan
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