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Vyatskiye Polyany to Kazan

Updated: March 17, 2024 12:23 PM
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Vyatskiye Polyany to Kazan - Language, Currency, Distance, How to Reach, Expenses, Best time to go, What to Eat, Where to Go, FAQ

Language

The official language of Russia is Russian. However, Tatar is also widely spoken in the Republic of Tatarstan, where Kazan is located.

Currency

The official currency of Russia is the Russian ruble (RUB).

Distance

The distance between Vyatskiye Polyany and Kazan is approximately 250 kilometers (155 miles).

How to Reach

There are several ways to reach Kazan from Vyatskiye Polyany:

  • By train: There are several trains that run daily between Vyatskiye Polyany and Kazan. The journey takes about 4 hours.
  • By bus: There are also several buses that run daily between Vyatskiye Polyany and Kazan. The journey takes about 5 hours.
  • By car: The drive from Vyatskiye Polyany to Kazan takes about 3 hours.

Expenses

The cost of travel between Vyatskiye Polyany and Kazan will vary depending on the mode of transport and the time of year. However, in general, you can expect to pay the following:

  • Train: 500-1000 RUB
  • Bus: 400-800 RUB
  • Car: 1000-1500 RUB (including gas and parking)

Best time to go

The best time to visit Kazan is during the summer months (June-August), when the weather is warm and sunny. However, Kazan is also a beautiful city to visit in the winter, when it is covered in snow and ice.

What to Eat

Kazan is home to a variety of delicious Tatar dishes, including:

  • Echpochmak: A triangular pastry filled with meat and vegetables.
  • Gubadiya: A sweet pastry made with layers of dough, dried fruit, and nuts.
  • Chak-chak: A sweet pastry made from fried dough strips coated in honey.

Where to Go

Kazan is home to a number of historical and cultural attractions, including:

  • Kremlin: A UNESCO World Heritage Site, the Kazan Kremlin is a fortified complex that dates back to the 16th century.
  • Kul Sharif Mosque: One of the largest mosques in Russia, Kul Sharif Mosque is a beautiful example of Tatar architecture.
  • Hermitage-Kazan: A branch of the State Hermitage Museum in Saint Petersburg, Hermitage-Kazan houses a collection of over 40,000 works of art.

FAQ

Do I need a visa to travel to Russia?

Yes, most foreign nationals require a visa to travel to Russia. You can apply for a visa at your local Russian embassy or consulate.

What is the currency exchange rate in Russia?

The current currency exchange rate in Russia is approximately 60 RUB to 1 USD.

What is the best way to get around Kazan?

The best way to get around Kazan is by using the public transportation system. The city has a network of buses, trams, and trolleybuses that can take you to most parts of the city.

*Distance calculation may be aerial distance.

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