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Shama Destination Guide

Touring Shama in Russia

Shama in the region of Tatarstan is a city located in Russia - some 507 mi or ( 816 km ) East of Moscow , the country's capital city .

Interactive map of Shama

Time in Shama is now 11:33 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/Moscow " with a UTC offset of 4 hours. Depending on your travel resources, these more prominent places might be interesting for you: Yoshkar-Ola, Verkhnyaya Tatarskaya Mayna, Verkhnyaya Kondrata, Ul'yanovsk, and Staryy Tatarskiy Adam. Being here already, consider visiting Yoshkar-Ola . Check out our recommendations for Shama ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Interesting facts about this location

Bilär

Bilär was a medieval city in Volga Bulgaria and its second capital before the Mongol invasion of Volga Bulgaria. It was located on the left bank of the Small Cheremshan River in modern-day Alexeyevsky District of the Republic of Tatarstan. The city was founded by the indigenous Bilyar tribe of the Volga Bulgars. In the Rus chronicles, it was also known as "Great City" (Великий город), because its population reputedly was in excess of 100,000.

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Located at 54.99 50.40 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Tags: Archaeological sites in Tatarstan, Defunct towns in Russia, Former populated places in Russia, History of Tatarstan, Rural localities in Tatarstan, Volga Bulgaria