WALKING TOUR ALONG THE OLD-TATAR SETTLEMENT WITH A VISIT TO THE MUSEUM OF TEA
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WALKING TOUR ALONG THE OLD-TATAR SETTLEMENT WITH A VISIT TO THE MUSEUM OF TEA

Old-Tatar settlement is an original district of Kazan, you will get acquainted with the culture and customs of the Tatars, pass through the halls of the oldest mosque

WALKING TOUR ALONG THE OLD-TATAR SETTLEMENT WITH A VISIT TO THE MUSEUM OF TEA Days: Понедельник, Вторник, Среда, Четверг, Пятница, Суббота, Воскресенье

WALKING TOUR ALONG THE OLD-TATAR SETTLEMENT WITH A VISIT TO THE MUSEUM OF TEA

Excursion on the Old-Tatar settlement is an opportunity to see Kazan  of 18-19 centuries.  Each house symbolizes the memory of outstanding representatives of Tatar history and people. Preserved merchant mansions and manors show how rich Tatar families lived, how they decorated their homes with bright colors – a true Tatar flavor. Families living in this area were mostly well-off and were respected not only in Tatarstan.

You will have a look at old Kazan mosques located in the Old Tatar settlement: Marjani, Apanaevskaya, Sennaya. Each of these mosques has its own interesting history. You will also learn what namaz is, how to visit a mosque correctly, what a beautiful ceremony nikah is and other traditions of Muslim culture.

During the excursion you will visit Museum of tea. The museum is located in the old house of the Tatar dynasty of merchants Kushaev in the Old-Tatar settlement.There you will see unique collection of tableware and tea utensils, local and metropolitan merchant interiors, ceremonial attributes of various tea traditions (China, Japan, England, Russia). The tour will end with a tea party with the national delicacy chak-chak.

Additional paid
Entrance tickets to the museum - 350 rub.
Number of persons Cost for the group
1-40 65 USD
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