Sound installations that fill the territory of the «Kazan Kremlin» Reserve-Museum, hail modern age from the past and resonate the colorful polyphonic history. The sounds coming from different historical epochs revitalize the kaleidoscope of events, reveal the fate of the Kazan Kremlin through tumultuous times.
A fantastic creature from Tatar mythology – the winged serpent Zilant, has been proudly flaunting on the coat of arms of Kazan since the XVIII century. Multi-valued image of the mythical defender of Kazan has a deep symbolic meaning, uniting ancient beliefs and impulses of modern life.
Did he really exist? Can he still be protecting Kazan but so well hidden that we don’t notice his presence?
Listen to the sounds and find yourself next to a fire-breathing dragon!
The installation was prepared by:
Central Stadium Bus Station
Buses: 6, 15, 29, 35, 37, 47, 74, 75
Trolley-bus: 2
Metro (Underground): Kremlevskaya Station
The Kazan Kremlin Museum-Reserve is open to the public 24/7. The entrance to the territory is through the Spasskaya Tower (around the clock) or the Tainitskaya Tower (from 6:00 to 20:00).
You can park your car near the museum-reserve in a paid municipal parking lot.
No parking fee is charged on Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays.
Official website - https://parkingkzn.ru/ru/
On the Kazan Kremlin grounds, souvenir shops and shops selling handmade goods are working.
The Kazan Kremlin's branded shop is located at the 4th entrance to the building of Prisutstvennye Mesta. Souvenirs, children's and adult books, branded T-shirts and sweatshirts, and candles and diffusers with fragrances designed specifically for the Kazan Kremlin can all be purchased here.
Working hours: Monday – Thursday – 10:00–19:00, Friday – 10:00–20:00, Saturday & Sunday – 10:00–19:00
An audioguide is a convenient and easily accessible way to get acquainted with the Kazan Kremlin.
The price for renting an audioguide: 350 ₽ (audioguide, headphones, map)
The audioguide is available at the Kazan Kremlin Museum-Reserve's ticket office, which is located in the Spasskaya Tower.
Ticket Office operating hours: from 8:00 to 20:00
To use the audioguide, you must leave a document (driving license or pension certificate) or a cash deposit in the amount of 2000 ₽ as a pledge.
Cafés and restaurants on the territory of the Kazan Kremlin
