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One of the seven sisters, Moscow  
   

One of the seven sisters, Moscow

The seven sisters are similar monolithic buildings dotted around Moscow. Two are Hotels, two are apartment blocks, two are Ministry buildings and one is a University.
Arrival in Moscow – our carriage awaits (well, a man with a van!!)

September 10th 2017
<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">‘I hate the rain’, I thought to myself as I ate my somewhat soggy Weetabix. I stared out of the kitchen window watching the rain dance off the garden path. <em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">‘Do you realise…’ I started, turning to Roisin,‘ …<em style="mso-bidi-font-style: normal;">it always rains on the day we start on ... 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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