CultureOctober 31, 2026
Exhibition on Tatarstan's UNESCO heritage opens in Moscow: Bolgar, the Kazan Kremlin, Sviyazhsk and the Kazan University observatories
An exhibition devoted to Tatarstan's four UNESCO World Heritage sites has opened in Moscow. It presents the Bolgar historical and archaeological complex, the Kazan Kremlin, the Assumption Cathedral and monastery on Sviyazhsk Island, and the astronomical observatories of Kazan University.
The display includes models, archive documents, old lithographs and photographs. A separate section is about the role of Mintimer Shaimiev, Tatarstan's first president, in preserving this heritage.
The exhibition is held under the auspices of the Russian Federation's UNESCO Commission and marks 80 years since the UNESCO Constitution entered into force. The press service of the head of Tatarstan reported on it on October 30.
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