Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex

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The Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex is a UNESCO World Heritage Site in Russia preserving the remains of the medieval city of Bolgar, an important center of Volga Bulgaria and early Islamic culture in the region.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf World Heritage Site
historical complex
coordinateRegion Middle Volga NERFINISHED
country Russia
destroyedOrDeclined 14th century
flourishedIn 10th century
13th century
governingBody Republic of Tatarstan authorities NERFINISHED
Russian Federation NERFINISHED
hasPart Black Chamber (Bolgar) NERFINISHED
Bolgar Historical and Architectural Museum-Reserve NERFINISHED
Eastern Mausoleum NERFINISHED
Khan’s Palace ruins NERFINISHED
Northern Mausoleum NERFINISHED
White Mosque (Bolgar) NERFINISHED
bathhouses
cathedral mosque ruins
earth ramparts
fortifications
mausoleums
mosques
remains of the medieval city of Bolgar
residential quarters
heritageDesignation UNESCO World Heritage Site
inception 8th century
locatedIn Spassky District NERFINISHED
Tatarstan NERFINISHED
locatedOn left bank of the Volga River
nearbySettlement Bolgar (town) NERFINISHED
partOf cultural heritage of Tatar people
protectionStatus federal cultural heritage site of Russia
religiousHeritage Islamic
Orthodox Christian
significance early Islamic culture in the Volga region
evidence of medieval urbanization in the Volga-Kama region
important center of Volga Bulgaria
testimony to the spread of Islam in Eastern Europe
significantPeriod Golden Horde NERFINISHED
Volga Bulgaria NERFINISHED
medieval period
UNESCOCriterion (ii)
(iii)
(vi)
UNESCOInscriptionYear 2014
UNESCOLongName Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex NERFINISHED
UNESCORegion Europe and North America NERFINISHED
UNESCOSession 37th session
UNESCOSiteCategory Cultural
UNESCOWorldHeritageSiteId 981

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Volga Bulgaria historical area archaeologicalSite Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex
Volga Bulgaria historical area UNESCOWorldHeritageSite Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex
Bulgar of the Volga archaeologicalSite Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex
this entity surface form: Bolghar archaeological complex
Bulgar of the Volga heritageStatus Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex
this entity surface form: UNESCO World Heritage Site (Bolgar Historical and Archaeological Complex)