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'''Moscow''' ([[Russian language|Russian]]: Москва́ ''Moskva'') is the [[capital (city)|capital city]] of [[Russia]]. It is situated on the Moskva River, and is the most populous city in Russia as well as Europe, with a total of 11,503,501 citizens, as counted by the 2010 census. | |||
Moscow is the [[capital city]] of [[Russia]]. It | |||
==Transport== | ==Transport== | ||
The Moscow Metro, a [[subway system]], covers much of the city; the stations are known for their exquisite architecture. It has | The [[Moscow Metro]], a [[subway system]], covers much of the [[city]]; the stations are known for their exquisite [[architecture]]. It has three major international [[airport]]s: [[Domodedovo International Airport|Domodedovo]], [[Sheremetyevo International Airport|Sheremetyevo]] and [[Vnukovo International Airport|Vnukovo]]. | ||
==Attractions== | ==Attractions== | ||
[[ | [[Saint Basil's Cathedral]], a sixteenth-century [[Russian Orthodox Church|Russian Orthodox]] [[church]], is situated on Moscow's [[Red Square]], as is the [[Moscow Kremlin|Kremlin]]. | ||
Latest revision as of 10:44, 7 June 2013
Moscow (Russian: Москва́ Moskva) is the capital city of Russia. It is situated on the Moskva River, and is the most populous city in Russia as well as Europe, with a total of 11,503,501 citizens, as counted by the 2010 census.
Transport
The Moscow Metro, a subway system, covers much of the city; the stations are known for their exquisite architecture. It has three major international airports: Domodedovo, Sheremetyevo and Vnukovo.
Attractions
Saint Basil's Cathedral, a sixteenth-century Russian Orthodox church, is situated on Moscow's Red Square, as is the Kremlin.