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Hospitable Moscow
Moscow is the capital of Russia which is the largest country of the world. It occupies 11,5% of world territory. Moscow is also the centre of political, economic and cultural life of the country; it is a great crossing of historical ways of civilizations’ interaction and support kind and friendly dialogue of people.
In 2007 Moscow will celebrate its 860 jubilee. The city has an area of 100 square kilometres and includes a multiethnic population of about 15 millions people.
The climate is semi-continental with average temperature -16°C in January and
+ 20°C in July.
Living and studying in Moscow you can get acquainted with Great Russian culture - world-famous historic landmarks, museums, theatres and art galleries and of course with national customs and traditional Russian cuisine.
Present-day Moscow is one of the most beautiful cities of the world. It combines classical and modern architecture. There are lots of cozy cafes and restaurants offering different kinds of cuisines; plenty of sports complexes, stadiums, tennis courts where you can have an active rest.
Undoubtedly, during your stay in Moscow you will get unforgettable impressions!
Transport system of the city consists of underground, bus, trolleybus, tram service and fixed route and individual taxi.
More detailed information about Moscow you can get here:
Tourism Committee of Moscow (information for Moscow guests)
http://www.moscow-city.ru
Federal Agency of Tourism (general information about Russia)
http://www.russiatourism.ru
Concise English-Russian phrase-book
http://www.philology.ru/linguistics3/vodichev-93.htm
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