The major cities of this region are Moscow, St Petersburg, Yekaterinburg, Novgorod, Rostov, Jaroslavl, Kostroma, Suzdal, Vladimir, Nizhniy, Perm and Kirov. For tourists, the main attractions of this region are Moscow, the capital of Russia, and St Petersburg which is considered the cultural capital. The political, scientific, historical, architectural and business centre, the role of Moscow in the country’s turbulent past is aptly reflected through its buildings and monuments.
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