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| The Republic of Tatarstan is a federal subject of Russia located in the Volga Federal District. Its capital is the city of Kazan |
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| Tatarstan is a nation within a nation. Tatars are Russia's largest minority at about five million people. |
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| Kazan is the undisputed capital of the region and should be the principal destination for any traveler in the region. |
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| Today, it is perhaps the most interesting and vibrant city in the entire Volga Region, as the center of Tatar culture and also just as a big city with a lot to see and do. |
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| Peter and Paul Cathedral |
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| The bell tower of Epiphany Church, standing on the main street of Kazan, Bauman is of independent architectural value. It was built in 1895-1897 at the expenses of the merchant Krivonosov. |
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| The road near Chistopol. |
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| Winter in Kazan |
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| The Volga River starts in the Valday Hills of northwestern Russia and flows 3,700km (2,300 miles) before creating this delta and pouring into the Caspian Sea |
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