Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University
Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University is an observatory in Tatarstan, Volga Region. Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University is situated nearby to Ushkova House, as well as near Alexandrovsky passage.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Ushkova House and Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral.
Ushkova House
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The House of Zinaida Ushkova is a building in Kazan, in the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia, which was reconstructed in the beginning of the 20th century in an eclectic style. Ushkova House is situated 170 metres northeast of Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University.
Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral
Church
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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 was consecrated in honour of heavenly Tsar Peter I of Russia patron. Saints Peter and Paul Cathedral is situated 470 metres northwest of Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University.
Alexandrovsky passage
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazan and Old Tatar Quarter.
Kazan
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Kazan is the largest city and capital of Tatarstan, Russia. 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.
Old Tatar Quarter
Suburb
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The Old Tatar Quarter is a historical area in the southern part of the Vakhitovsky district in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan, Russia. The quarter stretches from northwest to southeast and is located between Lake Nizhniy Kaban and the Bolaq channel in the east, the southern intracity railway tracks in the west, the Central Market in the north and Vakhit Square in the south.
Bişbalta
Suburb
Photo: Кирмос, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Bişbalta is a suburb, which is situated 4 km west of Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University.
Astronomical Observatory of Kazan Federal University
- Type: Observatory
- Categories: tourist attraction and tourism
- Location: Tatarstan, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
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Latitude
55.79086° or 55° 47′ 27″ northLongitude
49.11903° or 49° 7′ 9″ eastElevation
77 metres (253 feet)Open location code
9H7FQ4R9+8JGeoNames ID
11496377
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