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Uspenskoe or Bolgar
12021-01-26T13:13:46-05:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f594Baedeker locationplain2021-01-27T23:15:07-05:0054.95, 49.06667Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5The ruins of Bulgari (which I have also seen written Bolgar) are only 4 miles from the river. A small group of us went to explore. The site was picked over for building materials long ago and is overgrown with long grasses, but there is a well-preserved minaret. The remains of an ancient kingdom consumed by not one, but two empires.
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12020-11-25T14:52:30-05:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5Route 45. Voyage down the Volga from Tver to SuizranKelly O'Neill77Baedeker itinerarygoogle_maps2021-01-29T15:32:22-05:00Kelly O'Neilldc20b45f1d74122ba0d654d19961d826c5a557f5