Restored complex of Stable yard opened in Sviyazhsk
29 May 2012, Tuesday
Modern ethnographic complex has opened in island-town Sviyazhsk on the territory of the Stable yard. President of the Republic of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, State Counselor Mintimer Shaimiev and Prime Minister Ildar Khalikov took part in the opening ceremony of the restored architectural monument.
The Stable yard of the Virgin Dormition Monastery in Sviyazhsk was built in the latter half of the XVI century. First stone wall appeared here in XVIII century and gradually the whole Stable yard was rebuilt.
The Stable yard has been restored within the limits of a complex project “Tatarstan cultural heritage: ancient town of Bolgar and island-town Sviyazhsk” and is adapted for modern use as a tourist complex. OAO Tatspirtprom was the investor of restoration project.
The Stable yard is a tourist ethnographic complex which comprises a craft workshop, a restaurant and a guest house, a souvenir shop and a stable.
Before the opening ceremony Rustam Minnikhanov, Mintimer Shaimiev and Ildar Khalikov made excursion around the tourist complex.
Speaking to guests of the ceremony, President of Tatarstan noted that new restored objects regularly appear in Bolgar and Sviyazhsk. Rustam Minnikhanov believes that children should know history, culture and traditions of their land and all that is presented in the Stable yard.
President of Tatarstan and State Counselor handed letters of gratitude of the “Vozrozhdenie” fund to PM Ildar Khalikov, Director General of OAO Tatspirtprom Giorgy Kupriyanov and Chairman of the Board of ASG group Aleksey Semin who donated furniture from his antique collection.
On 12 April in his address to residents of the republic, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin congratulated them with the Space Exploration Day and said: “April 12, 1961 has forever been inscribed into the world history as the day of triumph of the Soviet science and engineering thought. The flight of Yuriy Gagarin opened the way to the stars for the humankind and demonstrated to the whole world the might of our country.
On 4 April , speaking at a closing ceremony of the XX Russian Venture Forum held at the Kazan Expo Exhibition Center, Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin said that the Russian Venture Forum has confirmed its status of the point of attraction of technological development leaders.
The Forum created a unified scientific, technological and investment space where scientific ideas are transformed into competitive products, and startups gain access to capital and markets. Its business programme is organically integrated into the regional and federal agenda for achieving technological sovereignty and leadership of Russia, he said.
On 1 April Tatarstan Prime Minister Aleksey Pesoshin and Russian Minister of Healthcare Mikhail Murashko introduced Ayrat Farrakhov, who was appointed the Acting Rector of Kazan State Medical University (KSMU) to its staff.
In his speech Mikhail Murashko emphasized that today KSMU is rightfully considered one of the most respected in the country and said:”Ayrat (Zakievich) has been officially appointed the Acting Rector and I am sure that under his leadership the University will maintain the positions it has achieved and, of course, will continue its development.”
On 31 March in the Government House of the republic Tatarstan Deputy Prime Minister Leyla Fazleeva hold a meeting of the Commission on the Russian language under the Rais of Tatarstan, which considered key issues of supporting and developing Russian language, including new educational initiatives and discussed programmes of popularization of Russian literature and activities to preserve the language heritage.
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