Moscow - the capital of the Russian Federation, federal city, the administrative center of the Central Federal District and Moscow region, of which is not included.
The appearance of a city, as well as the names of many cities in the world, associated with the name of the Moskva River, which bore this name long before the settlement. The oldest settlement on the site of modern Moscow, probably arose in those days, when they began to develop trade and commercial relations between north and south of the Russian Plain. This was facilitated by Moscow location at the crossroads between the Baltic Dvina and Neman and Dnieper to the upper Volga and the Don, the shortest route between them was the river valleys of Moscow and Klyazma. It was founded Moscow.
Moscow - the capital of the Russian Federation, federal city, the administrative center of the Central Federal District and Moscow region, of which is not included.
The appearance of a city, as well as the names of many cities in the world, associated with the name of the Moskva River, which bore this name long before the settlement. The oldest settlement on the site of modern Moscow, probably arose in those days, when they began to develop trade and commercial relations between north and south of the Russian Plain. This was facilitated by Moscow location at the crossroads between the Baltic Dvina and Neman and Dnieper to the upper Volga and the Don, the shortest route between them was the river valleys of Moscow and Klyazma. It was founded Moscow.