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State Historical Architectural and Art Museum “Island-town Sviyazhsk” and Association "Sulitsa" invite you and your guests to take part in celebration of “Maslenitsa in Sviyazhsk”, which will be held on February 26 (Sunday) from 11.00 a.m. till 16.30 p.m. With hand in hand khorovod, cheerful songs we will see off retiring frost and melting snow! We will welcome warm spring sun and rescue jackstraw of Maslenitsa, assaulting a big snow fortress, save spring and with vigorous of steps rush to summer!!!
On the 23rd of February, 2017 from 12:00 p.m. till 16:00 p.m. the Republic of Tatarstan National Museum invites citizens of Kazan and guests to celebrate Fatherland Defender's Day.
Military-history club “Vityaz” will hold a program “Warrior for the Ages”. When traveling through the museum, the visitors will get to know about engagements of men in different periods of our history, get acquainted with military objects from different ages, and by all means, try hand in warrior's trade.
The Republic of Tatarstan Tourism Development Centre has announced start of receiving applications for participation in Second Professional Tatarstan Top Hotels Award 2017. Each place of accommodation of the Republic of Tatarstan gets a chance to struggle for title of the best, having shown the achievements in 2017.
The applications will be accepted until April 1, 2017 to the email: ttha.tdc@gmail.com
Tatarstan Top Hotels Award 2017 is the professional award in the hospitality sphere of the Republic of Tatarstan, aimed at professional recognition of achievements in the hotel business, development of Tatarstan tourism industry and motivation of accommodation facilities in working upon services quality.
Tatarstan Natural History Museum invites to celebrate Saint Valentine's Day in original way. The museum has prepared romantic program for those, who are wishing to surprise the significant other.
On this day all visitors will have fascinating quest for pair of sweethearts with rebuses, various tasks, Saint Valentine's Day gifts making master classes, entertaining science show, “Hearty mail” and a host of other things.
In celebration of Saint Valentine's Day Elabuga State Museum-Reserve conducts an initiative “Museum for two”. On the 14th of February, two museum entrance tickets for the price of one for pair of sweethearts.
There is no age limit!
February 8, 2017 Chak-Chak Museum (Kazan) won 4 prizes at the International Competition “Taste experience – 2016”: top place in nomination “Food in travel”, in the category "What to try" for the best mouthfeel of food product, top place in nomination “Food & traditions”, in the category “Peoples of Russia traditions” for safety and inviolability of traditions, second best in nomination “Dressing of food” for the best package, 3rd place in nomination “When it comes to dessert “ for the best sweet mouthfeel.
Saint Valentine's Day is a holiday, which is celebrated on February 14 in many countries. From 7 to 14 February the Arts and Crafts Museum-Workshop of Elabuga State Museum-Reserve invites to visit master-classes anyone wishing to give joy to loved ones with handmade gifts. Souvenirs with this holiday traditional heart heart-shaped element are prepared for all-comers, intending to purchase our craftsmen goods.
Attention of all active and talented people! The Republic of Tatarstan State Committee on Tourism announces a vacancy of tourism industry development department head.
None of the day is like the previous one in tourism business. Working in this industry and particularly in the Republic of Tatarstan State Committee on tourism, one can observe dear land from different foreshortenings, view it in the new light and fall in love with it again. All that we do is very important for the development of our Republic, and therefore important for each of us.
Tourism industry development department head duty will include development of the Republic as tourist destination, work with universities and schools, organization of various professional competitions, active development of caravanning and water tourism, implementation of new and maintaining of already- existing ideas in event tourism and other no less interesting jobs! Working in the Republic of Tatarstan State Committee on tourism, one will be able to fulfill potential, upgrade professionalism level and bring to life the most brilliant ideas.
Of course, there are certain hiring specifications:
1. Higher professional education, equal to or higher than magistracy specialist's degree
2. At least three years of relevant professional experience (in tourism or tourism-related industries) or at least 2 years experience in public sector.
3. Good analytical skills.
4. Analytical materials and speeches writing skills.
5. Fluent English.
6. Be natural born leader, to lead the team at the right time.
Please, send resume right now to e-mail: tourism.rt@tatar.ru
From February 7, in Elabuga State Museum-Reserve Exhibition Hall will start working an amazing exhibition “Dolls of the World”. It will uncurtain to visitors the attention-getting world of dolls of different nations, having presented 278 exhibits from more than 100 countries. “Dolls of the world” exhibition makes brain reel not only by toys variety, but also by their purpose. One can learn, for example, the purpose of doll-changeling and why does doll-desyatiruchka need so many limbs. The exhibition also displays exquisite Japanese porcelain dolls and ancient anthropomorphic figurines, featuring various deities or appearing in the role of sin-offering, evil spirits “trap", amulets or mascot. In another section are mystery dolls and theatre puppets. The history thereof allows viewing all range of the toys’ thematic functions.
On February 18, “Hot Winter” event will return to Kazan! Spectacular jousts will gather more than 200 participants from different regions of Russia. At the site of Cultural and Leisure Complex named after V. I. Lenin will take part competitions according to the Russian Federation of Modern Sword Fightingversion. The youngest athletes at the ages 6-7 will get at a tiltyard. Modern Sword Fighting athletes will hand the baton to the main competition of the day -the most tough and uncompromising contest in the world “Donjon Cup”, where athletes are fighting in 1x1 format. Then contests in 3x3 format, under HMB Russia rules, will take part at the tiltyard.
Also, through the day will operate folk artistic craft fair, interactive children's playground, crossbow shooting range and many master classes. Visitors will be able to fight with sport swords - chanbara, become participant of medieval dances and medieval concert ofTEUFELSTANZ - True & EvilMedievalFolk.