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What is the population of Moscow?
What is the population of Moscow?
- Around 8 million people
- Approximately 15 million people
- Less than 5 million people
- More than 10 million people (correct)
Who founded Moscow?
Who founded Moscow?
- Prince Yuri Dolgorukiy (correct)
- Catherine the Great
- Peter the Great
- Ivan the Terrible
Where are Red Square and the Kremlin located?
Where are Red Square and the Kremlin located?
- In the northern part of Moscow
- In the heart of Moscow (correct)
- In the southern part of Moscow
- On the outskirts of Moscow
What can visitors of the Kremlin see on its territory?
What can visitors of the Kremlin see on its territory?
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What is the main clock of the Spasskaya Tower in Red Square?
What is the main clock of the Spasskaya Tower in Red Square?
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What is the population of Moscow?
What is the population of Moscow?
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Where is Moscow situated geographically?
Where is Moscow situated geographically?
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Who founded the city of Moscow?
Who founded the city of Moscow?
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What are the first places of interest for tourists in Moscow?
What are the first places of interest for tourists in Moscow?
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What is the main clock of the Spasskaya Tower in Red Square considered as?
What is the main clock of the Spasskaya Tower in Red Square considered as?
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Study Notes
Moscow Overview
- Moscow is situated geographically in the central part of Russia, in the Moscow River valley.
- The city of Moscow was founded by Prince Yuri Dolgoruky in 1147.
Landmarks
- Red Square and the Kremlin are located in the heart of Moscow.
- The Kremlin's territory features several notable attractions, including the Armory Chamber, the Diamond Fund, and the Cathedral Square.
The Spasskaya Tower
- The main clock of the Spasskaya Tower in Red Square is called the Kremlin Chimes.
- The Kremlin Chimes are considered as the symbol of Moscow.
Tourism
- The first places of interest for tourists in Moscow include Red Square and the Kremlin.
Demographics
- The population of Moscow is approximately 12.6 million people.
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Test your knowledge of Moscow with this quiz! From its history and landmarks to its cultural and economic significance, see how much you know about the capital of Russia.
