Moscow is the capital of Russia and the most populous city in the country.Founded in 1147 on the Moskva River by Prince Yury Dolgoruky, the city grew rapidly and in the 16th century moscow was made the capital of the country by Tsar ivan the Terrible.
Today moscow is the largest city in Europe and one of the largest cities in the world with the population of more than 10 million people.It is a major political, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation centre of Russia
with the Kremlin is the centre of Moscow. These are the most popular tourist destinations. Red Square is the place for parades and big national and international concerts. .
Moscow is a large educational centre with plenty of schools, colleges, institutes and universities. The biggest and most famous university is Moscow State University on the Vorobyuvy Hills.