Uploaded September 2023 | Updated September 2026, 3 hours ago

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Two cultures merge in this republic – Tatar and Russian. And this fusion of cultures makes the republic of Tatarstan a very special place.

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Time codes:
00:00 Mix of two peoples and cultures: Tatar and Russian
01:56 Let's explore Kazan
02:32 Tatar iconic foods
03:32 Mix of two languages in the republic
03:58 The main street and its history
06:07 The boiler (a wedding palace)
06:46 The Kremlin
08:54 The biggest annual Tatar holiday - Sabantuy
15:25 Visiting a Tatar family

🔸What can you find on my channel?
👉🏻Russian culture explained! (facts that you won't find on google) youtube.com/playlist?list=PLeQTCVW4juG8wDADr0OqmPLnv1mfnoYkr
👉🏻travel vlogs to off-the-beaten-path and remote places of Russia
👉🏻 daily life in different regions of Russia
👉🏻 traveling elsewhere & discovering new cultures

📍 More videos:
youtu.be/kCgN2EY-44g - Who are the Tatars? | Largest ethnic minority in Russia

youtu.be/mFiXNGhMmEE - A week with my family in Ufa, Russia | Bashkortostan - the land of Bashkirs and Tatars

youtu.be/BpZHXmrfjLg - Life in Russia's COLDEST CITY - Yakutsk | Yakut habits, heatwave(-35 C°)
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