Publisher's Synopsis
In Russia, with all its national diversity, there are many unusual and exceptional cities and places. One of these cities is the capital of the Republic of Tatarstan - Kazan - the oldest unique and original Russian city. It takes a special place in Russian culture and history, as a matter of fact it is a harmonious result of mixing two different traditions - the primordially Russian and Muslim-Tatar. The combination of Russian soul breadth, antiquity and scope with Muslim hospitality and love of luxury and beauty makes Kazan one of the most interesting cities to visit.
