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MOSCOW
Moscow is the capital of Russia. It was founded in 1147. At that time it was a small frontier post The history of Moscow is connected with the history of Russia. In the 13th century Moscow was the centre of the struggle of Russian lands for the liberation from the tartar yoke.
By the 15th century Moscow turned into a wealthy city. It was under Ivan III that Moscow became the capital of the state of Muscovy. At that time the Kremlin was rebuilt and the largest Kremlin Cathedral were erected.
In the 16th century under Ivan the Terrible Moscow became the capital of the new united state. Though Peter the Great moved the capital to St Petersburg in 1712, Moscow remind the heart of Russia.
After the October revolution Moscow became the capital again.
Now Moscow is one of the largest cities in Europe. Its total area is about 900 square kilometres (ancient Moscow occupied the territory of the present-day Kremlin). The population of the city is over 12 million people.
Moscow is one of the most beautiful cities in the world. There are a lot of beautiful palaces, old mansions, cathedrals, churches and monuments in Moscow. Now Moscow is being reconstructed and we all hope that in a few years the city will become even more beautiful.
Nowadays Moscow is the largest city of Russia. It is a political, administrative, economic, commercial, educational and cultural centre of the country. It is the seat of the Russian Parliament (the Duma).
There are many places of interest in Moscow. The city is famous for its historical monuments, museums, art galleries and theatres. Other sights that attract tourists are Arbat Street and the Exhibition area. Some of old houses are being repaired, a lot of new buildings appear in different districts of Moscow. Among them are the Monument in Poklonnaya Gora, and the Cathedral of Christ the Saviour in the centre of Moscow.
- frontier post – пограничный пост
- struggle -борьба
- yoke – иго
- rebuild – перестраивать
- turn into – превращаться
- united - объединенный
- remind – оставаться
- ancient -древний
- mansions – особняк большой дом
- Exhibition -выставка
- appear -появляться