1. By: Brad Gable

2. Basic Facts Capital- Moscow Currency- Ruble Population- 144,978,573 National Holiday- June 12 Places to Visit- Moscow, Saint Petersburg and suburbs, Golden Ring cities, main centers on Volga river, Black Sea and Caucasus mountains resorts and many more

3. G EOGRAPHY Russia is the largest country in the world at 6.6 million square miles. Russia is filled with many mountainous areas and many popular tourist attractions. Russia’s Capital-Moscow

4. Russia has a climate that ranges from humid in the South to subarctic in the North. Has a mostly continental climate. The winter are cold and the summers are warm. Russian Climate

5. Capital of Russia Most populous city in Russia Major political, economic, cultural, scientific, religious, financial, educational, and transportation center in Russia Northernmost city to have a population of 10,000,000 Moscow holds the greatest number of billionaires in the world

6. Sports in Russia Ballet Climbing Fishing Hiking Ice skating White Water Rafting Activities for Children Central Park of Culture and Rest Circus Dolphinarium Derov Animal Theatre Gorky Park Moscow’s Musical Theatre Puppet Theatre Terrarium Zoo