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Vodkatrain - Moscow

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April 10th 2011
Hey everybody, I've now completed the Ruski Huski train journey from Moscow via Lake Baikal and Mongolia to Beijing and I'm typing this in my hostel just 10 minutes walk from the Forbidden City. It's been an amazing journey so far and I've got loads of great memorys and met some great people. I've taken quite a few pictures so I'm going to split the journey into a couple of blogs and upload a sele ... read more

Europe » Russia

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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