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Kazan Russia, Backpacking South America, Travel Film, Row Boats, The Kremlin, Russia Travel, Backpacking Asia, Best Christmas Markets, Christmas Markets Europe

Our guide to Kazan highlights how to make the most of one day this fascinating city. We highlight the best things to do in Kazan from morning to night, recommend where to eat and share why it’s worth visiting the Kremlin twice in one day.

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Qolsharif Mosque, Kazan, Russia. Of all the places in the world, I want to see Russia the most... Architecture Cool, Kazan Russia, Russian Architecture, Mosque Architecture, Religious Architecture, Beautiful Mosques, Cathedral Church, Amazing Buildings, Church Architecture

Qolsharif Mosque (Kazan, Russia). The Qolşärif mosque located in Kazan Kremlin was the largest mosque in Russia and, reputedly, in Europe outside Istanbul. As of 2009, reputedly, it's the second largest mosque in Europe (without Turkey) after Grozny Central Dome Mosque. Originally, the mosque was built in Kazan Kremlin in the 16th century. It was named after Qolşärif who served there. Qolsharif died with his numerous students while defending Kazan from Russian forces in 1552. It is believed…

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