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Islamic Culture Museum
A tour of the Islamic Culture Museum’s main exposition is recommended for those who are interested in the history of the rise of Islam in the Volga region during the eras of Volga Bulgaria, the Golden Horde, and the Kazan Khanate. In addition to learning more about the Quran, guests will also get knowledge about the Tatar people’s customs and the major Muslim holidays. They will also be able to comprehend the unique aspects of the development of sciences and much more. The tour is conducted for everyone in the format of a assembled group.
The Islamic Culture Museum is located on the ground floor of the Kul Sharif Mosque, which is part of the Kazan Kremlin complex. The museum’s exposition occupies two halls with a total area of 566 sq. m. This museum is the only one in Russia devoted to the history and culture of Islam among the Turkic-Tatar peoples of the Volga region and the Urals. The museum’s main goals are to carry out scientific and educational, research and educational activities, to identify and acquire museum items and museum collections on the history and culture of Islam and Muslim civilisation in the Middle Volga region, and to study and present them to the public.
Price: 250 ₽
Detailed information by phone: +7 (843) 567-81-64
