Arsk, Russia
İske Qazan
İske Qazan, was a Bolghar-Tatar city in the 13-16th centuries, situated on the banks of the Kazanka River in the Kazan artı or Zakazanye region, in what is today the Russian Federation republic of Tatarstan. In 18th century Tatar literature, İske Kazan was said to have been founded by the brothers Altınbäk and Ğälimbäk during Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria. In the 13-14th centuries the city was one of the political and economic centres of Kazan artı.
- City
- Arsk
- Country
- Russia
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia