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Quick Facts

	Currency	Ruble
	Language	Russian & English
	Area	1,080 sq. km
	Climate	Continental


Summer:	Max - 75° F (24°C) \| Min - 59°F (15°C)
Winter:	Max - 48° F (9°C) \| Min - 23°F (-5°C)

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.