Leninskiy Rayon

Leninskiy Rayon is a locality in Gorodskoy Okrug Kazan’, Tatarstan. Leninskiy Rayon is situated nearby to the locality Kalininskiy, as well as near Voskresenskoye.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Upper Kaban lake and Kazan Higher Tank Command School.

Upper Kaban lake

Lake

Photo: A.Savin, FAL.

The Kaban Lakes are a system of lakes in Kazan, Republic of Tatarstan, Russia that includes Nizhny Kaban, Verkhny Kaban, and Sredny Kaban. They make up Tatarstan's largest lake, measuring 1.86 square kilometers in total.

Kazan Higher Tank Command School

University

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Kazan Higher Tank Command School is a Russian higher military school conducting commissioned officer programmes. It is located in Kazan.

Äcem Mosque

Mosque

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Äcem Mosque; is a prominent cathedral mosque in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. It is located in the southern part of the Old Tatar Quarter, a historic district populated by Tatars, and is one of about a dozen historical mosques in the district.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazan and Universiade Village, Kazan.

Kazan

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Kazan is a city in and the capital of Tatarstan, Russia, of which it is also the largest. The city lies at the confluence of the Volga and the Kazanka rivers, covering an area of 425.3 square kilometres, with a population of over 1.3 million residents, and up to nearly 2 million residents in the greater metropolitan area.