Posted by: rafamie on: November 7, 2009

Moscow is the capital and the largest city of Russia . It is also the largest metropolitan area in Europe.
Moscow is situated on the banks of the Moskva River, which flows for just over 500 km through the East European Plain in central Russia. 49 bridges span the river and its canals within the city’s limits. Elevation of Moscow in VVC, where situated head Moscow weather station, is 156 m (512 ft). The highest point is Teplostanskaya highland with 255 m (837 ft).
interesing place in Moscow ^^
1.Gorky Park – Muscovites have been enjoying Gorky Park since 1928. It includes roller coasters, cafes, a German beer hall and the Buryan spacecraft 
2.St. Basil’s Cathedral - This colorful, onion-domed church built between 1555 and 1560 stands in Red Square. Ivan the Terrible commissioned it, but contrary to popular myth, did not order the architect to be blinded afterward. 