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RUSSIAN CITIES - KAZAN

 
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Cathedral of Peter and Paul, wall and entrance door to lower level.This was the Petrovski quarter just outside the kremlin. Until the 18th century this was the location of two wooden churches, one dedicated to Peter and Paul and the other to Kazimodem'yansovski. Peter came to Kazan in1722 where his ships were built for his campaign against Persia on the Caspian Sea.

 
     

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