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Moscow days

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August 27th 2016
This is our third day in Moscow. The first we arrived at 5.15 in the morning on the overnight train and made our way by public transport (as is our wont) i.e. Metro, to the Kebur Palace Hotel. A little early I suppose butchered were 2 young English speaking receptionists, bright-eyed and bushy-tailed, who welcomed us and arranged coffee and breakfast but unfortunately could not get us into out roo ... read more

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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