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In the heart of Mother Russia, Moscow stands as a symphony of contradictions. The Kremlin's ancient spires watch over Red Square, where history echoes through every cobblestone.
Beneath the golden domes of St. Basil's Cathedral, the city breathes with the pulse of modernity. Moscow River's silver ribbon winds past Stalinist skyscrapers, testament to a city forever straddling tradition and progress.
Gorky Park, once a Cold War backdrop, now blooms as a haven for sunlit strolls. As dusk bathes the city in amber hues, Moscow whispers tales of resilience, artistry, and a soul that transcends the pages of time.
- Sheremetyevo International Airport (SVO/UUEE): One of Moscow's primary international airports.
- Domodedovo International Airport (DME/UUDD): Another major international airport serving Moscow.
- Vnukovo International Airport (VKO/UUWW): Handling international and domestic flights.
- Zhukovsky International Airport (ZIA/UUBW): Located southeast of Moscow, serving as a growing airport for international and cargo flights.
- Bykovo Airport (IATA: BKA, ICAO: UUBB): A smaller airport southeast of Moscow.
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TO BE KNOWN
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City Area2 511 Km2
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Population12 M
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CurrencyRussian rubles (RUB)
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Time ZoneUTC +3
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CountryRussia
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RegionCENTRAL ASIA
EVENTS & PLACES
- Victory Day Parade (May 9): Commemorating the Soviet victory over Nazi Germany, a grand military parade in Red Square.
- Moscow International Film Festival: Showcasing global cinematic talent.
- Moscow City Day (First Saturday of September): Celebrations include parades, concerts, and fireworks.
- Circle of Light Festival: A stunning light and multimedia show illuminating Moscow's landmarks.
- Red Square and the Kremlin: The heart of Moscow, home to iconic landmarks like St. Basil's Cathedral and the historic seat of Russian power.
- Bolshoi Theatre: A cultural gem where ballet and opera grace the stage.
- The State Tretyakov Gallery: Showcasing Russian fine art, a journey through centuries of creativity.
- Gorky Park: A sprawling green oasis along the Moscow River, offering recreational activities and cultural events.
- Arbat Street: A pedestrian-friendly thoroughfare with shops, cafes, and street performances.
Moscow experiences a continental climate, with bitterly cold winters blanketed in snow and warm summers that bring lush greenery. The city's resilience shines in the face of winter's frost, while summer sees locals and visitors alike savoring outdoor pursuits.
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Moscow, Russia
