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Heritage
of Tatarstan
Time arrow Speed Endurance Virtue Inquisitiveness Instincts Traditions Craftsmanship Unity Perseverance Aspirations
Speed 2 routes 2 objects
The citizen of Tatarstan is not slow. Throughout his work and daily life he strictly adheres to the maxim, “What has been said will be done.”
Endurance 3 routes 8 objects
Tatarstan develops the quality of endurance in its citizens. The more a person is engaged in physical and mental activity, which trains the body and spirit, the stronger and sturdier he becomes.
Virtue 7 routes 8 objects
Virtue comes from the ability to accept and welcome others, as well as their values and worldviews. This quality, which helps to guard against tunnel vision, is an integral part of Tatarstan’s sense of ethics.
Inquisitiveness 2 routes 5 objects
The building blocks of life in Tatarstan can be found in the desire to find the essence and then to understand, to transform, and do something about it.
Instincts 3 routes 6 objects
Is it possible to identify the most promising directions of business, science, or art, and then raise them to unprecedented heights? Undoubtedly yes, but this also requires a special kind of insight that can be found among even the most ancient residents of Tatarstan.
Traditions 11 routes 29 objects
Residents of Tatarstan care about their existing traditions and also seek to create new ones, treating both with the same sense of respect.
Craftsmanship 12 routes 28 objects
“The person enriching his mind through knowledge must still learn how to enjoy life,” said Nikolai I. Lobachevsky in his speech “On the most important aspects of education.”
Unity 10 routes 22 objects
Citizens of Tatarstan perceive themselves as belonging to a united cultural and geographic society.
Perseverance 4 routes 11 objects
Historically, this quality of perseverance has been helpful in ensuring that residents of Tatarstan stick to the right path and keep working toward their goals.
Aspirations 6 routes 11 objects
One of the best qualities of Tatarstan citizens is their ability to hone in on a goal, even one that may be several generations away.
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Unity

Citizens of Tatarstan perceive themselves as belonging to a united cultural and geographic society.

The history of Tatarstan strikes many of those not native to the area as paradoxical, such as the unity between the Orthodox and Muslim community to build mosques (both in the 19th century and more recently, in the case of the construction of Kul Sharif Mosque), or in the Soviet regime’s willingness to recognize several monasteries as cultural centers. All of this points to the creation of a multicultural community. The key to success in life is to live in harmony with neighbors and to harmoniously complement each other.

Significant objects
Mardzhani Mosque

Mardzhani Mosque

Kazan’s First Mosque is named after the prominent imam and educator Shigabutdin Mardzhani. The history behind its construction and development is an excellent example of the unity of historical traditions and modernity.

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Nikolskaya Cathedral

Nikolskaya Cathedral, a complex that includes Nikolo-Nizskaya Church and Church of the Intercession, has been the main church of Kazan for more than 40 years. In 1946, it became the diocese’s cathedral church and thus the nucleus of all Orthodox activity, unifying believers in the most difficult years.

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