Senin, Maret 09, 2015

KAZAN, KREMLIN


Kazan, Kremlin is the chief historic citadel of Tartarstan and located in Kazan. It was built at the behest of Ivan the terrible. In there many old buildings could be found, the oldest was built in 1554-1562 named Annunciation Cathedral. Also the Soyembika tower and Spasskaya tower. And the one in the picture is the largest mosque in Europe (outside from Istanbul), Qol Sharif mosque J.

The mosque is completed in 2005. This building is in the complex too and become the most important symbols of Tartar aspirations. Nowadays the 
mosque become a museum of Islam.

The complex of Kazan become UNESCO World Heritage Sites in 2000.
Very nice postcard, Tania. Thank you so much !!!


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