Kazan, Russian Federation
Registration Year
2000
Registered Sector
Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin
Mayor of Kazan

Ilsour Metshin
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Historical Reference
- Built on an ancient site, the Kazan Kremlin dates from the Muslim period of the Golden Horde and the Kazan Khanate. It was conquered by Ivan the Terrible in 1552 and became the Christian See of the Volga Land. The only surviving Tatar fortress in Russia and an important place of pilgrimage, the Kazan Kremlin consists of an outstanding group of historic buildings dating from the 16th to 19th centuries, integrating remains of earlier structures of the 10th to 16th centuries.
Registration Criteria
(C ii, iii, iv)
Contact
| Mr. Ilsour Metshin Mayor of Kazan | Kazan City Municipality 1, Kremlevskaya Street Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420014 | Tel: +7.843.299.18.18 Fax: +7.843.299.15.46 Email: euroasia_owhc@yahoo.com |
| Ms. Ludmila Andreeva Deputy Chair | Kazan City Duma 1, Kremlevskaya str. Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420014 | Tel: +7.843.2991830 Fax: +7.843.2991843 Email: gorduma_kazan@mail.ru |
| Mr. Rassikh Sagitov Regional Coordinator OWHC Regional Secretariat of Euro-Asia | Regional Secretariat of the OWHC for Euro-Asia 23, Ostrovsky str. Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420111 | Tel: +7.843.2991844 Fax: +7.843.2920934 Email: euroasia_owhc@yahoo.com |
| Ms. Chulpan Khabibullina | Regional Secretariat of OWHC for Euro-Asia 8, Mislavskogo Str. Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420111 | Tel: +7 9033 882172 Fax: +7.843 292.09.34 Email: euroasia_owhc@yahoo.com |
| Mr. Ildus Vakhitov Director | Museum Kazan Kremlin (World Heritage Site) Doorway 2 Kazan Kremlin Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420014 | Tel: +7 843 2927883 Fax: +7 843 2920480 Email: pochta@kermen.ru |
| Ms. Irina Gubareva Coordinator of information and publishing activities | Regional Secretariat of OWHC for Euro-Asia 8, Mislavskiy str. Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russian Federation 420111 | Tel: Fax: Email: ireniha@yahoo.com |












