Palace of Water Sports
The Palace of Water Sports is an indoor aquatics centre in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia which was built for the 2013 Summer Universiade. Located on the banks of the Kazanka River, the competitions in synchronized swimming, diving, swimming and water polo took place here.Photo: Kazaneer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Sports venue
- Description: Sports facility
- Also known as: “Aquatics Palace” and “Aquatics Palace in Kazan”
- Address: улица Сибгата Хакима 70, 421001
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kul-Sharif mosque and National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan.
Kul-Sharif mosque
Mosque
National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan
Library
Photo: Engelberthumperdink, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan is the main state book depository in Tatarstan for national, republican, Russian and foreign publications. The library is located in Kazan, the capital of Tatarstan. National Library of the Republic of Tatarstan is situated 2 km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.
Kazan Conservatory
University
Photo: Marat Kamalevsky, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The N.G. Zhiganov Kazan State Conservatory is a higher musical education institution in Kazan, Tatarstan, Russia. The conservatory was founded in 1945 by Soviet Tatar composer Najip Jihanov who was a rector of the institution during 1945-1988. Kazan Conservatory is situated 2½ km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kazan and Ноксинский.
Kazan
Photo: Jjtkk, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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.
Ноксинский
Suburb
Photo: Наргиза Амруллаева, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Ноксинский is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northeast of Palace of Water Sports.
Old Tatar Quarter
Suburb
Photo: Ymblanter, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Old Tatar Quarter is situated 4½ km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.
Palace of Water Sports
- Categories: building, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Tatarstan, Volga Region, Russia, Eastern Europe, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8167° or 55° 49′ 0″ northLongitude
49.14988° or 49° 8′ 60″ eastInception
2009—2013Levels
5Operator
Поволжский ГУФКСиТOpen location code
9H7FR48X+MXOpenStreetMap ID
way 183104686OpenStreetMap feature
building=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
leisure=sports_centreOpenStreetMap feature
sport=swimmingOpenStreetMap feature
sport=waterpoloOpenStreetMap feature
sport=divingWikidata ID
Q4155878
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Turkish—“Palace of Water Sports” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Aquatics Palace”
- Polish: “Pałac Sportów Wodnych w Kazaniu”
- Russian: “Дворец Водных видов спорта (Казань)”
- Russian: “Дворец водных видов спорта”
- Serbian: “Казањски центар водених спортова”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Deportes Acuaticos de Kazan”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Deportes Acuáticos de Kazán”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Deportes Acuaticos”
- Spanish: “Palacio de Deportes Acuáticos”
- Tatar: “Су спорт төрләре сарае”
- Turkish: “Su Sporları Sarayı”
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Казань 421001 and СДЭК.
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