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St. Basil's

June 14th 2007
When you think of Moscow, what do you call to mind? Parades in Red Square? Grey skies and generals lined up to salute as rockets and other weapons file past on October 1st? Lines of people waiting to get in to see Lenin in his embalmed glory? Zillions of those little nested dolls for sale in shops on the street? Onion domed churches against the skyline? Well, some of these images formed in my mind ... read more
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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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