Rais RT examined architectural objects and parks in the historical center of Kazan
The objects in the historical center of Kazan were visited by the Rais of Tatarstan Rustam Minnikhanov, accompanied by the Minister of Construction, Architecture and Housing and Communal Services of the Republic of Tatarstan Marat Aizatullin.
The first object of inspection was the Fire Station building in Admiralteyskaya Sloboda. The building of the 30s of the 20th century was recognized as unsafe and was subject to demolition. With the support of Rais RT, the object was preserved and mothballed. During the inspection, Rustam Minnikhanov was presented with a proposal from the Committee for Children and Youth Affairs of the Kazan Executive Committee to convert the depot into a youth center for training future designers and engineers. Rais supported the committee's proposal and gave instructions to inspect the building.
The next place to visit was the Fisherman's Garden. The improvement work was carried out in two stages. Pedestrian paths were restored in the garden, a tennis court and a basketball and volleyball court appeared, as well as an updated workout area. In addition to the children's playground, a stage with an amphitheater and street musical instruments were installed in the garden.
18th century residential building on the street. Gayaza Ishaki also became the object of inspection. Today, only 30% of the total volume of the building has been preserved. Rais RT was presented with options for restoring the object and its functional use.
Next, the delegation got acquainted with the results of the improvement of Yunusovskaya Square. The implementation of the project was supervised by the Institute of Urban Development of the Republic of Tatarstan. The first stage of improvement began in 2022. Lighting appeared in the areas, pedestrian paths were repaired, small architectural forms were installed - benches, bins and chests, new trees and shrubs were planted.
The next object was the Aleksandrov-Petzold brewery complex from 1905. The concept for the improvement of the Petzold plant provides for the placement of a gallery, a restaurant of Tatar national cuisine, offices, co-working space, a hotel, as well as public spaces.
At the end of the tour, the delegation visited the park of culture and recreation named after. Gorky. As part of the improvement, the old pedestrian coverings have already been replaced, landscaping work has been carried out, a new public transport stop pavilion has been erected, and small architectural forms have been installed - benches, trash cans, sun umbrellas. A bicycle path has also appeared along Ershov Street.