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Additional information about Moscow
- Official name: Moscow
- Geographical location: in the Eastern Europe
- Area: 1200 sq. km.
- Population: 10,454 million people
- Official language: Russian
- Religions: Orthodox, Muslims, Protestants, Catholics, Jews, Buddists
- Climate: Moscow has worm, somewhat humid summers and long, cold winters
- Average temperature: from –20oC to +4oC in January; from +13oC to +24oC in July
- Monetary unit: rouble (RUR)
- Telephone city code: 495, 499
- Transport system: 5 airports, 9 railway stations, 2 river boat ports
- Metro: more than 160 metro stations; the length of the underground lines exceeds 260 kilometers
- Credit card: VISA, MasterCard, Diners, American Express, Visa Electron
- City movement: - using taxi (agreed prices 250-2000 rur depending on distance) - public transport: all-service vehicle or Moscow metro.
- Metro open from 05.30 to 01.00. One travel ticket (irrespectively distance - 22 rur)
- Voltage: 220 V ~ 50 Hz, Europian socket
- Currency exchange: it is possible to exchange money at any exchange office in Moscow. Be attentively about the exhange rate and check up your exchange right away.
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