Kazan

:For the Japanese emperor, see Emperor Kazan.

Transport

Kazan is served by the Kazan airport approximately 15 kilometers from the city centre.

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Kazan is connected with Moscow, Ulyanovsk, Yoshkar-Ola and Yekaterinburg by railways and highways. There are highway connections to Samara, Orenburg, Ufa, Cheboksary, Naberezhnye Chelny (Yar Çall?), Almetyevsk (Älmät), Bugulma (Bögelmä), and Chistopol (Çístay).

Related Topics:
Moscow - Ulyanovsk - Yoshkar-Ola - Yekaterinburg - Samara - Orenburg - Ufa - Cheboksary - Naberezhnye Chelny - Almetyevsk - Bugulma - Chistopol

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There are municipal tramways, trolleybuses and buses, and also a lot of private mini-buses, called marshrutka. There are four bridges connecting banks of Kazanka (Qazansu), and one bridge connecting Kazan with another bank of Volga.

Related Topics:
Tramway - Trolleybus - Bus

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Kazan public transportations

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A single-line metro, the north-southeast Central Line, opened on 27 August 2005. The Kazan Metro now has five stations. But there are plans to extend the line in both directions. For more see Kazan Subway

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