Indian Girl Rekha in Russia

Moscow is a major political, economic, cultural, religious, financial, educational, and transportation center of Russia and the world, a global city. It is also the seventh largest city proper in the world, a mega city. Over time, the city has earned a variety of nicknames, most referring to its pre-eminent status in the nation: The Third Rome, Whitestone, The First Throne, The Forty Forties. A person from Moscow is called a Muscovite in English or Moskvich in Russian.

Rekha is an Indian living in Mascow with her family. Rekha is running the business of real estate and hotels. Rekha says that she really missing her beloved country India especially Punjab (Her friends, relatives, class fallows etc.). Rekha says Moscow’s architecture is world-renowned. Moscow is also well known as the site of Saint Basil’s Cathedral, with its elegant onion domes, as well as the Cathedral of Christ the Savior and the Seven Sisters. For a long time, the view of the city was dominated by numerous Orthodox churches. The look of the city changed drastically during Soviet times, mostly due to Joseph Stalin, who oversaw a large-scale effort to modernize the city. He introduced broad avenues and roadways, some of them over ten lanes wide, but he also destroyed a great number of historically significant architectural works.

One of the most notable art museums in Moscow is the Tretyakov Gallery, which was founded by Pavel Tretyakov, a wealthy patron of the arts who donated a large private collection to the city. There are 96 parks and 18 gardens in Moscow, including 4 botanical gardens. There are also 450 square kilometers (174 sq mi) of green zones besides 100 square kilometers (39 sq mi) of forests. In the end Arti writes Moscow is one of largest city economies in Europe and it comprises approximately 20% of Russian GDP. As of 2008 Moscow economy reached 8.44 trl roubles ($340 bln or $459 bln PPP adjusted).