Moscow Russia
Facts About MoscowMoscow is the capital of RussiaLocated along the far west side of Russia
Moscow vs. OntarioMoscow:
Approx. population is 10,672, 000Life expectancy is 65
Ontario:Approx. population is 12,851, 821Life expectancy is 81
1 CAD = 31 Russian Rubles
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Moscow Metro
Red Square
The Moscow Kremlin
Moscow MetroUnique and elegant murals and décor
Construction began in 1932
Main source of public transportation
Moscow MetroThe World’s second busiest subway
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Red SquareLocated in the city centre
Known for being the heart and soul of Moscow
Name originated from the Russian word ‘krasnaya’
Red SquareSurrounded by many historical sites such as The Kremlin State Historical Museum St. Basil’s Cathedral Lenin’s Tomb
Now used for concerts, musical performances, and large scale events
The Moscow Kremlin
‘Kremlin’ is the term given to the central building within most Russian cities
Construction from 15th century until 20th century
The Moscow KremlinHome to some of the world’s most infamous leaders
Joseph Stalin
Vladimir Lenin
Ivan the Great
In ConclusionToday I have talked about… The Moscow Metro Red Square The Moscow Kremlin
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