First walk
Kazan: The Kremlin and hill views
Spasskaya Tower, Kul Sharif, Annunciation Cathedral, Palace of Farmers and Peter and Paul Cathedral. Stops, walking map, terrain and GPX for an independent walk
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Kazan, on foot
The Kremlin, Bauman Street and the Old Tatar Quarter. 8 walks, 24 places. Area guides and walking routes
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Neighbourhoods
Kazan: Bauman Street and the Old Tatar Quarter
Pedestrian Bauman Street, Epiphany bell tower, Lake Kaban, Marjani Mosque and Shamil House. Stops, walking map, terrain and GPX for an independent walk
All walking routes
The Kremlin and hill views ↗
Spasskaya Tower, Kul Sharif, Annunciation Cathedral, Palace of Farmers and Peter and Paul Cathedral
Bauman Street and the Old Tatar Quarter ↗
Pedestrian Bauman Street, Epiphany bell tower, Lake Kaban, Marjani Mosque and Shamil House
Extended central walk: Kazan ↗
The main stops from the first themed central walks; additional districts are covered by separate routes
University and shopping passages ↗
Kremlyovskaya’s stucco façades, Ushkova House and university classicism
Old Tatar Quarter: trade and domestic life ↗
Nurulla Mosque, the Chak-Chak Museum and old houses beside Kaban
Central Kazan’s gardens and lake ↗
Black Lake, intimate Hermitage Garden and open avenues near Kaban
Kazan: Söyembikä and the new library ↗
Söyembikä Tower → Palace of Farmers → National Library of Tatarstan
Kazan: monastery, Kremlin and cauldron across the river ↗
Kazan Bogoroditsky Monastery → Söyembikä Tower → Kazan Family Centre
Places on the map
- Kul Sharif Mosque
- Kremlin Annunciation Cathedral
- Spasskaya Tower
- Palace of Farmers
- Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
- Epiphany Cathedral Bell Tower
- Bauman Street
- Marjani Mosque
- Shamil House
- Lower Kaban Lake Embankment
- Black Lake Park
- Alexandrovsky Passage
- Ushkova House
- Historic University Ensemble
- National Museum of Tatarstan
- Nurulla Mosque
- Millennium Park
- Chak-Chak Museum
- Chernoyarov Passage
- Hermitage Garden
- Söyembikä Tower
- National Library of Tatarstan
- Kazan Family Centre
- Kazan Bogoroditsky Monastery
How these guides are made
Sources: tourism organisations, museums and heritage sites. Distance follows the walking track; time and elevation are estimates. Sources are checked remotely; an on-site walk has not been confirmed