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Arrived in this mornings mail, after a long journey from Moscow was my most welcomed "Greetings From" Russia card. These cards I like to collect that show the statistics of various Countries and love to receive them posted from country of origin.Thank you so much Olga for sending this card for me.with such lovely stamps.
Posted Moscow: 02 September : Arrived Sydney 14 October : Traveled 42 long days..
RUSSIA:
AREA: Russia is the largest country in the world in land area covering an Area of 17,098,242 KM2.
POPULATION of Russia is 143,975,923 inhabitants. and has 62,000 POSTCROSSING members.
CAPITAL CITY is Moscow;
RAILWAY.: The Trans Siberia Railway is the longest Railway in the world connecting Moscow and Valivostok. also connects to Beijing (China ) and Pyong Yang in ( North Korea )
SYMBOL. The State symbol.of Russia is The Russian Bear.
FAMOUS RUSSIANS : include Garry Kasparov , Leo Tolstoy , Yuri Gagarin , Maria Sharipova.
SIBERIA.:is spread across and around 5.2 million square miles and holds close to 25%of the worlds forrests
MOUNT ELBRUS: Located in the western Caucuses mountain ranges rises to 5642 Meters.
MATRYOSHKA DOLL was first produced in 1890 in Moscow by Vasily Zvyozdochkin.
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