National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan, Kazan

Name: National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan
Address: Кремлёвская улица, 33, Kazan, Russia

#21 among attractions in Kazan

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The National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan is the main state book depository in Tatarstan for national, republican, Russian and foreign publications. It holds over three million documents, including over 100,000 documents in the Tatar language and another 100,000 in foreign languages. It “is the centre of the propagation of the culture of the Tatar people, a unique public library performing the functions of acquisition, preservation and distribution of Tatar books and literature of the republic.” ()

Local name: Национальная библиотека Республики Татарстан Coordinates: 55°47'30"N, 49°7'15"E

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Кремлёвская улица, 33Kazan Russia

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National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Pushkin Street, Central Stadium, Basket-Hall Kazan, Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross.

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Shopping district, Shopping
Pushkin Street, Kazan
13 min walk • Nestled in the heart of Kazan, Pushkin Street stands as a vibrant shopping district that beckons visitors with its eclectic mix of modern retail and cultural charm. This bustling thoroughfare is a magnet for both locals and tourists looking to indulge in a shopping...
0.9 miW
Sport venue, Sport, Sport complex
Central Stadium, Kazan
24 min walk • Central Stadium, a prominent sports venue in the heart of Kazan, Russia, stands as a testament to the city's love for athletics and its status as a hub for major sporting events. This multifunctional stadium, with a seating capacity of over 25,000 spectators, serves as...
0.7 miS
Sport venue, Sport, Arenas and stadiums
Basket-Hall Kazan, Kazan
19 min walk • Basket-Hall Kazan is a modern sports arena located in the vibrant city of Kazan, Russia. This state-of-the-art venue is primarily known as a basketball arena and serves as the home court for the professional basketball club UNICS Kazan, which competes in the VTB United...
0.7 miSE
Church
Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross, Kazan
17 min walk • The Church of the Exaltation of the Holy Cross stands as a beacon of spiritual heritage in the vibrant city of Kazan, Russia. This Orthodox church is not only a place of worship but also a testament to the rich history and architectural prowess of the region.
0.7 miS
Mosque
Nurulla Mosque, Kazan
17 min walk • The Nurulla Mosque is a mosque in Kazan, Russia.
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Concerts and shows, Theater
Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre, Kazan
17 min walk • The Galiaskar Kamal Tatar Academic Theatre is the leading Tatar theater in Kazan, Russia. Named after the playwright Galiaskar Kamal, it was founded on December 22, 1906.
~1920 ftW
Historic walking areas, Street
Bauman Street, Kazan
10 min walk • Bauman Street is a pedestrian street in the heart of Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, Russia. It is named after Nikolay Bauman, a Russian revolutionary, and is located in the central part of the city.
~1770 ftS
55°47'13"N • 49°7'11"E
Soviet Lifestyle Museum, Kazan
9 min walk • Museum, Specialty museum
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Tower
Söyembikä Tower, Kazan
15 min walk • Söyembikä Tower, also called the Khan's Mosque, is probably the most familiar landmark and architectural symbol of Kazan. Once the highest structure of that city's kremlin, it used to be one of the so-called leaning towers. By 1990s, the inclination was 198 centimeters.
~1690 ftW
Notable 1700s Russian Orthodox cathedral
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral, Kazan
9 min walk • Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is a Russian Orthodox church in Kazan. It is one of the most famous churches in Naryshkin Baroque. The temple is consecrated in honour of heavenly Tsar Peter I of Russia patron. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is built in 1722.
~400 ftSE
Universities and schools
Kazan Federal University, Kazan
2 min walk • Kazan Federal University is a public research university located in Kazan, Russia. Founded in 1807 as Imperial Kazan University, famous astronomer Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky served there as the rector from 1837 until 1876.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan?

Nearby attractions include Ushkova House, Kazan (1 min walk), Alexander Butlerov Chemistry Institute, Kazan (2 min walk), Kazan Federal University, Kazan (2 min walk), Muzej sovetskih igrovyh avtomatov, Kazan (6 min walk).

How to get to National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan by public transport?

The nearest stations to National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan:

Trolleybus

University • Lines: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 (5 min walk)
Svoboda square • Lines: 2, 3, 5, 7, 8 (9 min walk)

Bus

University • Lines: 10, 10а, 30, 35, 35a, 54, 63, 91 (5 min walk)
Svoboda square • Lines: 10а, 22, 28, 28a, 30, 35, 54, 63, 89, 91 (9 min walk)

Metro

Tukay Square • Lines: 1 (12 min walk)
Kremlyovskaya • Lines: 1 (15 min walk)

Tram

Колхозный рынок • Lines: 5, 5а (18 min walk)
улица Парижской Комунны • Lines: 5а (22 min walk)

Train

Kazan-Passazhirskaya (22 min walk)