Bolgar

Overview of Bolgar

A former capital of local empires, this now modest town still houses remnants of its medieval past (walls, palace ruins, mausoleums, minarets), earning it a UNESCO listing.

Key facts

• Type of place: small town.

• Tourist interest: ★★ (worth seeing).

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• Local time: Heure : Bolgar.

• Population: 8,571 inhabitants (2017).

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• Website: whc.unesco.org

History of Bolgar

What to see and do in Bolgar

In the surrounding area

Climate and weather in Bolgar

Transport

Getting there

Getting around

Accommodation

Food

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1. == Additional information