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Bolgar

Bolgar is a town in Spassky district, Tatarstan, Russia of about 8,640 people. Within 50 km by road there are 52 places to visit: 22 forts & heritage, 0 lakes, dams & reservoirs and 6 museums. The must-see places are Музей хлеба, White Mosque and Gipsy-1.

54.9500° N, 49.0667° EPop. 8,640

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Within 30 km40 places
Within 50 km52
Must-see18
Notable88
Best timeOctober to February

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One day from Bolgar

5 stops, one loop, back by 4:24 pm

66 km on the road, in driving order so you don’t double back. Times assume an 8 am start and typical visit lengths.

  1. Leave Bolgar
  2. Bolghar Gordheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  3. Дедушкины слезыwaterfall · 1.5 hrs
  4. Сюкеевские штольни С-3cave · 1 hrs
  5. Сторожевая башняheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  6. Balymer Complexheritage site · 1.5 hrs
  7. Back in Bolgar
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Questions people ask

What are the best places to visit near Bolgar?

Музей хлеба (museum, about 2 km), White Mosque (mosque, about 2 km), Южное здание (heritage site, about 2 km), Mausoleum's Ruin (tomb, about 3 km), Bolghar Gord (heritage site, about 4 km), Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex (heritage site, about 4 km).

How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Bolgar?

52 places on Spotwander: 22 forts & heritage, 6 museums, 5 other attractions, 6 hill stations & viewpoints, 5 caves.

Which is the nearest fort to Bolgar?

Южное здание, about 2 km by road; Mausoleum's Ruin (3 km) is next.

Which is the nearest lake to Bolgar?

Kuybyshev Reservoir, about 51 km by road; Чёрное (82 km) is next.

What is a good one-day trip from Bolgar?

Start in Bolgar, visit Bolghar Gord, then Дедушкины слезы, then Сюкеевские штольни С-3, then Сторожевая башня, then Balymer Complex, and drive back — about 66 km by road in all.