Moscow

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Moscow is the capital of Russia.

City from above looks like a circle. It is huge, city limits last for 110 km. Approx 14 mln of inhabitants.

Some tips on city layout and history in Big Wiki.

Sightseeings and activities.

  1. The Red Square, and museums of Kremlin (especially the St. Basil Cathedral).
  2. To sail down Moscow river by "river tram" and stay in the end in Vorobievy hills to see all Moscow.
  3. Streets: Old Arbat
  4. Russian food - Cafe "Mu-Mu", "Elki-Palki".
  5. Metro stations - Mayakovskaya, Komsomolsaya, Kievskaya, Novosloodskaya, Ploshad Revolutsii etc.
  6. TV tower in Ostankino
  7. State university campus, MGU
  8. Narrow and curly streets in older part of the city
  9. National Exhibition Center (VDNKh) and Botanic Garden -- Soviet-style layout and architecture
  10. Monasteries and churches
  11. Polytechnical museum
  12. Ex-KGB building
  13. A usual living quarter
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