Cities
This city, which functions as Russia's capital, is also the largest city in Europe.
Moscow
This region is made up largely of 4 different plateaus that pockmark the area.
Central Siberian Plateau
The Russian equal to the White House.
The Kremlin
Located in Red Square, this building was once the single most expensive "thing" in the world.
St. Basil's Cathedral
This river is responsible for the majority of trade coming out of Novosibirsk.
The Ob River
Known as the "Sports Capital of Russia", this city is host to 3 highly successful sports teams in soccer, hockey, and basketball.
Kazan
This region spans 1.5 million square miles of land. It is by far the most populated of the Great Russian Regions.
East European Plain
The Russian equal to the Pentagon.
The Yeltsin Center
This 45,000 person capacity stadium lies in Kazan and is home to the world's largest outdoor screen.
Ak Bars Arena
What are the 4 plateaus that make up the Central Siberian Plateau?
Putorana, Anabar, Vilyuy, and Lena
Nizhny Novgorod
This mountainous region contains two major mountain ranges, therefore making it extremely uninhabitable.
East Siberian Mountains
Yekaterinburg is home to the headquarters of the _______.
Central Military District
One of the largest art museums in the world, it has a 24/7 armed guard that is authorized to use deadly force if necessary.
The Hermitage Museum
These two mountain chains run through the South Siberian Mountains. What are they?
Verkhoyansk and Chersky Mountains
This city lies in the region of Siberia, and is by far the most populated city within it.
Novosibirsk
The only region to extend into the Middle East, this flat area is roughly 1 million square miles in total.
West Siberian Plain
This university, located in Nizhny Novgorod, is the most popular school that future doctors and nurses study at before entering the work force.
Located in St. Petersburg, this building stands on the former site of the execution of former Emperor Nicholas II.
Savior of the Spilled Blood
These four rivers run through the East European plain. What are they?
Volga, Dnieper, Don, and Pechora
Yekaterinburg
Extremely swampy and filled with thousands of lakes, this region is the exception to the idea that "people live near water"
East Siberian Lowland
BONUS: After Moscow, which Russian city has the highest population, and how many people call it home?
St. Petersburg, 5.6 million
Elsa from Disney's "Frozen" might want to call this place home if she ever had to live in Russia.
The Winter Palace
The Ob River flows into the ____ __ __which then connects to the ____ ___. This makes trade with the rest of Russia and other countries much easier.
Gulf of Ob, Kara Sea