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The Bolshoi Theater in Moscow, Russia __ "Since its foundation towards the end of the 18th century, Moscow's celebrated Bolshoi Theater has experienced a turbulent and dramatic history." You can find it all here. - one photo of theater front - From moscow-taxi.com - http://www.moscow-taxi.com/sightseeing/bolshoi-theater.html 

Exploring Russia / Moscow __ "If St. Petersburg is Russia's imperial crown, Moscow is its familial heart. It is a city in which one comes face to face with all that is finest and all that is most frustrating in Russia. The gregarious geniality of its people is as evident as the extreme tensions of a city coming to terms with the confusions of rapid social change. More than anywhere else in the country, it is in Moscow where the Soviet past collides with the capitalist future." A good overview of the city and its various neighborhoods. - illustrated - From geographia.com - http://www.geographia.com/russia/moscow01.htm

A Journey to Moscow with Moscowcity.com - city guide to hotels, restaurants, shops in Moscow __ Everything in the title plus a lot more. - illustrated - From moscowcity.com - http://www.moscowcity.com/ 

Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow - World Heritage Site - Pictures, info and travel reports __ ""Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow " was added to Unesco's World Heritage List in 1990" You will find photos, history, and more - illustrated - From worldheritagesite.org - http://www.worldheritagesite.org/sites/kremlinredsquare.html 

Moscow __ Brief encyclopedia article with links to related materials. - From Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Moscow,_Russia 

Moscow, the capital of Russia __ Not only some photos but a good running historic commentary by one who uses English as a second language. However it is quite readable and you can pick up bits of historic information you may not find somewhere else. - illustrated - From biblio.org/sergei - http://www.ibiblio.org/sergei/Exs/Moscow/moscow.html 

Moscow for Children __ Learn about the sites and activities for kids. Zoos, circuses, animal theater and more. - illustrated - From moscow-taxi.com - http://www.moscow-taxi.com/4children/index.asp 

Moscow, city, Russia: History __ A good overview of Moscow history divided into three parts. - From factmonster.com - http://www.factmonster.com/ce6/world/A0859778.html
 
Moscow Map __ You will find a large interactive map of the city and its attractions. - illustrated - From Lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/mapshells/europe/moscow/moscow.htm

Moscow Map, Map of Moscow __ " Welcome to the InfoHub Moscow map page. Here you will find a treasure of information with regard to map of Moscow as well as a wealth of information on the subject of Moscow maps." - From infohub.com - http://www.infohub.com/Maps/moscow_map_517.html

Moscow Metro Photos __ "Photographs and VR panoramas of some of the metro stations in the Russian capital...This is simply a faithful rendering of the decorations of the Moscow metro, through some 450 photos and 27 panoramas." - illustrated - From beeflowers.com - http://beeflowers.com/Metro/

Moscow Photos __ Galleries of click-to-enlarge photos of Moscow. Russia. - illustrated - From trekesrth.com - http://www.trekearth.com/gallery/Asia/Russia/Center/Moscow/

Moscow Photos and Pictures __ You may view Moscow photos (almost 200 of them) and read reviews from real travelers. - illustrated - From igougo.com - http://photos.igougo.com/pictures-l585-Moscow_photos.html

Moscow pictures __ Here are many pages of click-to-enlarge pictures of Moscow, Moscow photos. - illustrated - From travel.webshots.com - http://travel.webshots.com/album/405407966SPAsTs  

The Moscow Times __ Online newspaper from Moscow. - From Moscow Times - http://www.themoscowtimes.com/indexes/01.html 

Moscow Travel __ "Moscow is the barometer and nucleus of the changes sweeping through Russia. Nowhere are Russia's contrasts more apparent than here - ancient monasteries and ultra-modern monoliths stand side by side, and New Russian millionaires and poverty-stricken pensioners walk the same streets." This and much more. - From Lonelyplanet.com - http://www.lonelyplanet.com/destinations/europe/moscow/ 
 
Moscow's Kremlin __ An overview of the Kremlin including history and anecdotes. - illustrated - From interknowledge.com/Official site of the russian National Tourist Office - http://www.interknowledge.com/russia/moscow02.htm 

Museum of History of Moscow __ The study of the museum itself is a good lesson in the city's history. However, here you can learn much about the history of the city in general. View a 19th century panorama of the city and learn about current exhibitions. - From museum.ru - http://www.museum.ru/moscow/mainengl.htm

Museums in Moscow, Russia __ Overview of most of the major museums in the city. - From waytorussia.net - http://www.waytorussia.net/Moscow/Museums.html

pictures of Moscow at picturesofplaces.com - moscow pictures ... __ You will find Moscow pictures including Red Square, Kremlin, Bolshoi Theatre, Ostankino Tower, GUM Department Store, buildings, and more. - From picturesofplaces.com - http://www.picturesofplaces.com/Europe/russia/moscow.html 

Red Square __ "The word "red" doesn't refer to the color of the bricks or to Communism. In Russian, the square is called Krasnaya Ploschad. The word krasnaya means both "red" and "beautiful," and the latter, referring to St. Basil's Cathedral at the southern end of the square, was the original meaning. As you can see, St. Basil's is once again being used for religious services, but one can still tour the inside, where the walls are decorated with antique icons." This is a collection of click-to-enlarge images of the square along with some brief text information. - illustrated - From midwinter.com - http://www.midwinter.com/~koreth/russia/redsquare/ 

TYP: Moscow Maps __ A collection of click-to-view maps and illustrations of Moscow. - illustrated - From infoservices.com - http://www.infoservices.com/moscow/map/ 

Virtual Moscow __ Use the arrows and take a virtual walking tour of the city. - illustrated - From net-cities.com - http://www.net-cities.com/virtual/moscow/ 
Welcome to Moscow Guide __ Official tourism website. You will find just about all you need to know to plan a trip to Moscow. - illustrated - From moscow-guide.ru - http://www.moscow-guide.ru/ 

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