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Resurrection Gate - Entrance to Red Square
Red Square or the 'beautiful square' was even more enchanting under a blanket of white snow. This gate is a replica of the 16th century gate and chapel which housed a religious icon believed to work miracles. Stalin had the original torn down to allow tanks easier access to Red Square for military parades.
Valentine's Weekend in Moscow - What's Not to Love?
February 14th 2009 When the cold, dark London winter drags on for too long and the city begins to despair that the warmth and sun of spring will never come, many people head for the airport and hop a flight to someplace far from the dreary English shores. I, on the other hand, spent last weekend somewhere even colder, darker and snowier than London - Moscow! Perhaps not the most popular choice for a winter week
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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 COMING SOON HOUSE ADVERTISING ads_leader_photo_bottom
