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Saint Peter and Saint Paul Cathedral

Kazan, Russia
Ranked #6 of 41 attractions in Kazan
4.5 of 5 stars 7 Reviews
Type: Architectural Buildings, Religious Sites, Historic Sites
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etten
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13 reviews 13 reviews
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1 helpful vote 1 helpful vote
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 January 2012

on the outside a nice building not been inside, but will look as most churches around. More

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Sydney, Australia
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40 reviews 40 reviews
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67 helpful votes 67 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 March 2011

When I walked out of my hotel in Kazan, this was the first building I saw, my jaw dropped in awe. It was so unusual and yet really beautiful. Certainly the painter was not afraid to use every colour of the rainbow when painting this church! It is especially magnificent on a Sunday morning when the bells ring before and... More

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Stockport, United Kingdom
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208 helpful votes 208 helpful votes
3 of 5 stars Reviewed 31 August 2008

The main thing that sets this cathedral apart from similar cathedrals in other parts of Russia is the style used in the decoration of the cathedral. Apparently an Italian architect was involved with the building of this church and this is particualrly noticeable from the decorations on the exterior of the cathedral. The cathedral appears bigger from the outside than... More

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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 10 May 2012
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Moscow, Russia
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4 helpful votes 4 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 5 May 2012
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44 helpful votes 44 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 19 February 2012
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Moscow, Moscow City, Russia
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28 reviews 28 reviews
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21 helpful votes 21 helpful votes
5 of 5 stars Reviewed 7 December 2011
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