I.Metshin: "Citizens will see World Cup 2015 ceremonies on the facade of "Kazan Arena"

(KZN.RU, July 15, Albert Murtazin). Residents and visitors to the capital of Tatarstan will be able to see the opening ceremony of the World Cup 2015 live on media facades of the stadium "Kazan Arena". The Mayor of Kazan Ilsur Metshin invited everyone to watch a unique show on the biggest screen in Europe while inspection of readiness of the major sports venues - stadium "Kazan Arena", the Water Polo Arena, as well as the FINA Park - to the upcoming XVI FINA World Aquatics Championship .

During the visit of the sports facilities the head of the city inspected the temporary construction for the Water Polo Arena, located next to the Palace of water sports. Ilsur Metshin rated sports zone, where he paid special attention to the stands, installation of which is almost complete today. According to the Mayor of Kazan, the audience will be able to enjoy not only the exciting competition, but also the beautiful panorama.

Also Ilsur Metshin inspected the readiness of the stadium "Kazan Arena" - examined the interior of the stadium, designed for athletes, sports area with swimming pool, area of representation and rewarding.

The head of the city also examined the future site of the FINA Park and got acquainted with the project of the future park. From 24 July to 16 August in the FINA park a wide range of cultural and leisure programs will be offered. Mode of work of the park will be every day from 12.00 to 22.00. The two-hour evening program will begin at 19:00, and guests of the park will be able to see the best of show performances. And at 21:00 the theater of dance "Temptation" from St. Petersburg will act. This is the only team that makes the program in the rain, so it will become a highlight of the park.

The total area of ​​the park will be more than 5 hectares, the capacity - up to 20 thousand people. Kazan residents and guests will find there many entertainment venues, exhibition and museum area, food area, Chamber of Crafts, a national farmstead. And the top platform around the stadium will be the venue of the festival "Cultural Shift". Unlike the Universiade Park, the entrance to the FINA Park will be free.

Media facades of the stadium "Kazan Arena" will broadcast the opening and closing of XVI FINA World Aquatics Championship live. Let us remind that ceremonies will be held at the stadium "Tatneft Arena."

Now the organizers are confident that the World Cup 2015 in Kazan will be the best ever. It is expected that the championship will host 3,000 athletes from 190 countries and 6,000 visitors - this is the largest number of participants in all the years of its holding. But an even greater effect in terms of attracting attention to the capital of Tatarstan TV broadcast of the games throughout the world supposed to give. 81 of the 107 countries of the world have bought the right to broadcast the World Cup on TV. Kazan has a great experience of organization of international events, but the Mayor controls every area of ​​ preparation carefully and meticulously, supervising the work at each stage.