Moscow - The
City of Billionaires 
  
Moscow - General Information |
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Currency |
Ruble |
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Language |
Russian & English |
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Area |
1,080 sq. km |
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Climate |
Continental |
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| Summer: |
Max
- 75° F (24°C) | Min - 59°F (15°C) |
| Winter: |
Max
- 48° F (9°C) | Min - 23°F (-5°C) |
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| Also known as: |
Moskva |
| Famous for: |
Museums, Exhibition halls & Onion Domes |
| Geographical Location: |
In the center of the East-European plain,
Russia |
| Latitude, Longitude & Altitude: |
55° 45' N, 37° 37' E & 2 560ft
(above sea level) |
| Best time to visit: |
May, June, September, January & February
(with extremely cold or hot weather in rest of the months) |
| Neighbouring Cities: |
St. Petersburg, Smolensk, Novgorod, Kirov,
Penza Kazan |
| Means of Local Transport: |
Bus, Metro, Tram, Trollybus, Monorail &
Taxi |
| Moscow is the
Capital State of Russia. |
| Moscow is the
seat of power for the Russian Federation. |
| Possesses one
of the world's busiest and extensive Metro systems. |
| It is the most
populous city in Europe. |
Overview
The capital city of Russia, Moscow is a principal Political, Economic,
Financial, Exhibition, Educational and Transportation center of the
country. Located on the river Moskva, it is the most populous city in
Europe. Moscow is a major economic center considering the fact that it
houses a large number of billionaires and is perennially considered one
of the most expensive cities in the world. .
Moscow has remained the seat of power for the Russia since years and
still houses the home of the President of Russia as well as many of the
facilities for the national government. And even after the break down of
Soviet Union Empire, the city still retains its political, industrial,
and cultural niche. The city is also home to many scientific and
educational institutions, as well as numerous sport facilities.
Its complex but efficient transport system includes the world's busiest
metro system which is also famous for its architecture. Many palaces,
armories, churches, medieval fortresses and elegant onion domes that
bridges this modern city to its legendary past making it world famous
for its architecture and performing arts culture.
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