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Approaching Moscow  
   

Approaching Moscow

The countryside around Moscow is very flat with open fields and woods. The trees in the wooded area appeared to all have been planted in rows.
On to Moscow

June 11th 2007
Moscow right on time and Alexander was there waiting for us. Customs was a snap since everyone coming into the country has been pre-vetted by the visa process. Equally as nice was that Iberia lived up to its name and the luggage arrived WITH us. They are said to have the industry's best record on that. The interim Rector of the seminary was there with his car and drove us first to buy grocerie ... read more
Europe » Russia » Northwest » Moscow

Russian Flag Founded in the 12th century, the Principality of Muscovy, was able to emerge from over 200 years of Mongol domination (13th-15th centuries) and to gradually conquer and absorb surrounding principalities. In the early 17th century, a new Romanov Dynas... ... read more
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