Russia

Moscow area is unique and there is nothing more beautiful than this area in all Russia. The most brisk, the most filled, the most dynamic and the brightest one. Moscow suburbs are one of the smallest among all the Russian regions and thus here is the highest population density in the country. Russian transport network here is the most densely developed.

Here - as in edge of contrasts, the civilisation adjoins to deep old time. Here it is populous and unruly, but it is necessary to keep away only on some kilometres from the settlements located along the basic road highways as you will come to be alone with seeming boundless open spaces of fields and woods.

Moscow suburbs lay on plain, but in rather small territory some areas are allocated, is appreciable differing from each other: the hilly Smolensko-Moscow height which has been cut by the rivers and streams, marshy Meshchersky lowland and the most unusual slice of the earth situated near Moscow the Klinsko-Dmitrovsky ridge creating illusion, highland, and also other geographical unexpectedness. The fertile earth. It lays on one of the most ancient formations of a planet - the East European platform on a site where throughout last one and a half billions years there were no geological accidents.

The area is located in interfluve area Volga and Oka largest rivers of region. Oka on a considerable extent serves as natural border of area. It is the big fast river with a wide valley, places steep coast. Certainly, proceeds in Moscow suburbs and the nice Moskva River. If you happen to book a ticket for a Russian river cruise - this is fantastic! And even the most demanding tourist will be surprised to variety and quantity of small small rivers and rivulets with which Moscow suburbs are rich. The area is rich with lakes, and biggest of them Senezhsky. At a city of Shatura of lake have formed the whole constellation on a small site here them it is located tens! So, do not waste time and consider Russian river cruises now!

In spite of the fact that the Moscow suburbs densely populated region, here were possible to keep woods. Basically it is fir forests with an impurity of oaks, elms, an ash-tree and a maple. In the east of area it is possible to meet typical representatives of tundra cloudberries and a steppe zone a cane, angelica. The alder, a guelder-rose, wild raspberry brakes, a hazel grove, a mountain ash supplement these riches. In area territory are located reserve Prioksko-Terrasnyj (near to Serpukhov) and national park near to a city the Queen. Deer and elks are found In woods situated near Moscow, wild boars, foxes and hares, wolves and bears. On a left bank of Klyazma and in Meschera the rare animal with beautiful fur - a muskrat has remained.

If you are a nature admirer and cannot live without having visited Russia with its great nature and picturesque places - all you have to do is to obtain a US Russian visa and visit this mysterious country just now!