Moscow
Moscow (Russian: ???????, Moskva, IPA: {{IPA|}} {{Audio|ru-Moskva.ogg|listen}}) is the capital of Russia, located on the river Moskva. The urban area constitutes about 1/10 of the Russian population, thus making it the most populous city in Europe.
Moscow tourist attractions
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Image:pashkov house.jpg|One of many Neoclassical mansions in the downtown (1890s).
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Image:manezhnaya.jpg|Gates of Kitai-gorod leading to Red Square (1890s).
Related Topics:
Kitai-gorod - Red Square
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Image:strastnoy.jpg|Pushkin Monument on Strastnaya Square was opened in 1880.
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Image:plevna monument.jpg|Walls of Kitai-gorod near Lubyanka Square (1890s).
Related Topics:
Kitai-gorod - Lubyanka Square
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Bolshoi Theatre | Kolomenskoye | Kremlin | Poklonnaya Hill | Kuskovo | Manege | Europe's tallest tower | Stalinist skyscrapers | Ostankino Palace | Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts | Red Square with Lenin's mausoleum | Saint Basil's Cathedral | Novodevichy Convent | Donskoy Monastery | Red Gate | Shukhov radio tower | Cathedral of Christ the Saviour | State Tretyakov Gallery | All-Russian Exhibition Center | Alexander Garden | Moscow Zoo | Arbat Street | Patriarch's Ponds | Moscow State University | Krutitsy | Elokhovo Cathedral | Church of St. Nicholas of the Weavers | Church of St. John the Warrior | Menshikov Tower | Church of the Intercession at Fili
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Bolshoi Theatre - Kolomenskoye - Kremlin - Poklonnaya Hill - Kuskovo - Manege - Europe's tallest tower - Stalinist skyscrapers - Ostankino Palace - Pushkin Museum of Fine Arts - Red Square - Lenin's mausoleum - Saint Basil's Cathedral - Novodevichy Convent - Donskoy Monastery - Red Gate - Shukhov radio tower - Cathedral of Christ the Saviour - State Tretyakov Gallery - All-Russian Exhibition Center - Alexander Garden - Moscow Zoo - Arbat Street - Patriarch's Ponds - Moscow State University - Krutitsy - Elokhovo Cathedral - Church of St. Nicholas of the Weavers - Church of St. John the Warrior - Menshikov Tower - Church of the Intercession at Fili
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Image:sukhareff.jpg|Old view of Sukharev Tower, destroyed by the Communists.
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Image:Moskvariver.jpg|Course of the Moskva River in downtown Moscow (1890s).
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Image:Moscow Peter the Great statue side.jpg|96-meter-tall statue of Peter the Great on the Moskva Riverbank is one of the tallest in the world.
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Image:Moskau Bahnhof.jpg|One of railway stations on the so-called Three Stations Square
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| ► | Culture |
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| ► | Tourism |
| ► | Moscow tourist attractions |
| ► | Transport |
| ► | Sports |
| ► | Demographics |
| ► | Terrorism |
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