Bilär

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Bilär
Alternative namePulyar, The Great city.
LocationAlexeyevsky District, Tatarstan, Russia
RegionRussia
Part ofTatarstan
History
Founded10th century
Site notes
ArchaeologistsFayaz Huzin, Albert Khalikov
ConditionSemi-Ruined
OwnershipPublic
Public accessYes

Bilär (Tatar: Биләр) - 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 Alexeeyevsky District of the Tatarstan. The distance to Bilyarsk is 50 km and 150 km to Kazan.

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