Bauman Street (Kazansky Arbat), Kazan

The throbbing heart of Kazan, pedestrian-friendly Bauman Street (Kazansky Arbat) offers a taste of the city's vibrant street life. Named after Nikolai Bauman, a local revolutionary hero, the street stretches through the central part of the city and provides easy access to a string of fine cafes, bars, boutiques, and souvenir shops. Dating back to the 15th century, when it ran uninterruptedly all the way from the edge of the city, the lively street remains the hub of Kazan's shopping and entertainment. Start your tour at the area's dominant landmark, a small church featuring a soaring red brick bell tower. Start your trip to Kazan by creating a personalized itinerary on Inspirock.