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[|Russia].

=Facts=
 * Current population || 141,800,000 ||
 * Capital || Moscow ||
 * Major Religions || Orthodox Christianity ||
 * < Languages || Russian ||
 * Type of Government || Federal semi-presidential democratic republic ||
 * 2 Major cities other than the capital || Sankt Peterburg, Novosibirsk ||
 * 2 major geographical landforms || Siberian Shelf, West Siberian Plain ||
 * Climate || subarctic climate ||
 * Resources || wool, cars, tv, oil, lumber, fish ||
 * Area of Country || 6,592,800 sq mi ||



=Places you may want to visit: Find **three** attractions that a tourist might want to visit in this country.=
 * ~ Place ||~ Description ||
 * Kazan Kremlin || Russian capital includes four palaces four churches all inside a wall with towers ||
 * St. Basil's Cathedral || Foundations, traditionally to medieval Moscow, were built of white stone, while the churches themselves were built of red brick. ||
 * Main Building of Moscow State University || It is one of Moscow's Seven Sisters, was designed by Lev Rudnev and opened in 1953. ||

==Food== Fresh fruits and vegetables are rarely used in food. So, the top five foods are potatoes, bread, eggs, meat (especially beef) and butter. They also eat cabbage, milk, sour cream, curds, lard, cucumbers, tomatoes, apples, berries, honey, sugar, salt, garlic, and onions.

2 cups of flour 1 egg 1/2 cup of water salt to taste sugar

=Sports, Recreation, Entertainment= martial arts, wrestling,

Football, Skiing, Basketball

=Festivals and Holidays=

Russia Day is the national holiday of the Russian Federation, celebrated on June 12. It has been celebrated every year since 1992 [1]. Christmas is one of the most joyous traditions for the celebration of Eve comes from the Russian tradition. =**Resources:** In the table below record information from the websites you viewed.=
 * ~ Author ||~ Article Name ||~ Title of Website ||~ Publisher (use n.p. if no known publisher) ||~ Page Numbers ||~ Date accessed ||~ URL ||
 * || = Russian Food & Cuisine - Everything about Traditional Food in Russia and Authentic Russian Recipe = || Way to Russia || Way to Russia ||  || 4/14/2010 || [] ||