But this summer I've visited Bolgar, a town three hours away from Kazan, in Republic of Tatarstan, and decided to write a guide about this town.

Feel free to correct me :)] ¶
¶
¶
Welcome to Bolgar, a town, also a historical and archeological complex ofin the Republic of Tatarstan, in Russia.

Bolgar is located on the left bank of the River Volga.

The town is famous for the evidencebeing remained of the medieval city of Bolgar, an early settlement of the civilization of Volga-Bolgars, which existed between 7th and 15th century AD, and was the first capital of the Golden Horde in 13th century.

So, if you are interested in visiting Bolgar, let's start planning your visit!

If you decided to visit Bolgar, first you need to arrive toin Kazan, and then there are several options how to get there: by car, from the Kazan river port by tourist boats or high-speed river vessels (mainly in summer), by regular buses from Kazan.

There are lots of historic monuments located in the different parts of the complex, approxiamately fourty of them.

If you don't know where to start, go to the tourist information centre, where you can get a map and recieve ansome advice from the local workers.

Due to the distance between monuments, it may be too long to see them all on foot, so you can rent a bike, an electric scooter or an electric motobike for 2-3 personsople.

You start at the Tourist Information Centre, then go to the Bolgar Civilization Museum, The Memorial Sign, Congregational Mosque, The White Mosque, The Museum of Bread.

If you like nature and want to enjoy Volga's scenery, visit the historical riverside with an amazing labyrinth on the river bank.

In addition to viewing monuments you can also have a cup of coffee or a full lunch at the local cafes or to buy a souvenir.

Welcome to Bolgar., a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

But this summer I've visited Bolgar, a town three hours away from Kazan, in the Republic of Tatarstan, and decided to write a guide about this town.

Feel free to correct me :)] ¶
¶
¶
Welcome to Bolgar, a town, alsothe town of Bolgar, a historical and archeological complex ofin the Republic of Tatarstan, Russia.

Bolgar is located on the left bank of the River Volga.

The town is famous for the evidenceremains of the medieval city of Bolgar, an early settlement of the civilization of Volga-Bolgars, which existed between 7th and 15th century AD, and was the first capital of the Golden Horde in 13th century.

So, if you are interested in, let's start planning your visit!

If you decided to visit Bolgar, first you need to arrivego to Kazan, and then there are several options on how to get thereo Bolgar: by car, from the Kazan river port by tourist boat or high-speed river vessels (mainly in summer), by regular buses from Kazan.

There are lots of historic monuments located in the different parts of complex, approxiamately fourty of them.

If you don't know where to start, go to the tourist information centre, where you can get a map and recieve anget advice from the local workers.

Due to the distance between monuments, it may be too long to see them all on foot, so you can rent a bike, an electric scooter or an electric motobike for 2-3 personsople.

The best way to see Bolgar and the most important spots is on foot is a walking route.

You start at the Tourist Information Centre, then go to the Bolgar Civilization Museum, The Memorial Sign, Congregational Mosque, The White Mosque, and The Museum of Bread.

If you like nature and want to enjoy Volga's scenery, visit the historical riverside with an amazing labyrinth on the river bank.

In addition to viewing monuments, you can have a cup of coffee or a full lunch at one of the local cafes or to buy a souvenir at the gift shop.