Palace of Water Sports

The Palace of Water Sports is an indoor aquatics centre in , , 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.
  • 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.

Mosque
Photo: A.Savin, FAL.
The located in Kazan Kremlin, was reputed to be – at the time of its construction – one of the largest mosques in , and in outside of . is situated 3½ km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.

Library
The is the main state book depository in Tatarstan for national, republican, Russian and foreign publications. The library is located in , the capital of Tatarstan. is situated 2 km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.

University
The N.G. Zhiganov Kazan State Conservatory is a higher musical education institution in , , Russia. The conservatory was founded in 1945 by Soviet Tatar composer Najip Jihanov who was a rector of the institution during 1945-1988. is situated 2½ km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kazan and Ноксинский.

is the largest city and capital of , Russia. The city lies at the confluence of the 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.

Suburb
is a suburb, which is situated 4 km northeast of Palace of Water Sports.

Suburb
The is a historical area in the southern part of the Vakhitovsky district in , the capital of , Russia. The quarter stretches from northwest to southeast and is located between Lake 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. is situated 4½ km southwest of Palace of Water Sports.

Palace of Water Sports

Latitude
55.8167° or 55° 49′ 0″ north
Longitude
49.14988° or 49° 8′ 60″ east
Inception
2009—2013
Levels
5
Operator
Поволжский ГУФКСиТ
Open location code
9H7FR48X+MX
Open­Street­Map ID
way 183104686
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
leisure=­sports_centre
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­swimming
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­waterpolo
Open­Street­Map feature
sport=­diving
Wiki­data ID
Q4155878
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