Tatarstan President inspects reconstruction works in Staro-Tatarskaya sloboda

On May 12 Tatarstan President Rustam Minnikhanov accompanied by Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin, Minister of Construction, Architecture, Housing and Communal Services Irek Faizullin, and Aide to Tatarstan President Olesya Baltusova made a walking tour around Staro-Tatarskaya sloboda in Kazan.

Rustam Minnikhanov looked around three historical buildings in Safyan street. Restoration of the main house of Apanaev’s estate that was built at the end of 18th century has now been nearly completed.

Participants of the tour walked down Kayum Nasyri street and looked around several reconstructed historical buildings. Rustam Minnikhanov asked to think over site improvement issues.

Tatarstan President paid attention to poor condition of 12th house in Nasyri street, and gave certain tasks to the Ministry of Forestry responsible for restoration works.

Finally, Rustam Minnikhanov inspected restoration of a historical district which lies across Tatarstan, nasyri, Mardzhani, and Zaini Sultan streets. Here investors are reconstructing buildings and courtyards of Kushaev, Kazakov, and Sabitov’s estates.