| Kazan Kremlin | |
|---|---|
| Native name Казанский кремль (Russian) | |
 Kazan Kremlin | |
| Location | Kazan, Russia |
| Built | 10th–16th centuries[1] |
| Official name | Historic and Architectural Complex of the Kazan Kremlin |
| Type | Cultural |
| Criteria | ii, iii, iv |
| Designated | 2000 (24th session) |
| Reference no. | 980 |
| Region | Europe and North America |
.svg)  Location of Kazan Kremlin in European Russia  Kazan Kremlin (Europe) | |
The Kazan Kremlin (Russian: Казанский кремль, romanized: Kazanskiy kreml; Tatar: Казан кирмәне) is the chief historic citadel of Russia, situated in the city of Kazan.[2] It was built at the behest of Ivan the Terrible on the ruins of the former castle of Kazan khans. It was declared a World Heritage Site in 2000.
- ^ Sergey, Sokolov (2011). Казань. Портрет в стиле импрессионизма (2 ed.). Kazan. ISBN 9785922204088. OCLC 832701265.
{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link) - ^ Bukharaev, Ravil; Davis, Nigel (2000). The Kremlin of Kazan Through the Ages. Taylor & Francis. ISBN 978-1-136-86610-4.