Presentation in English on "Russia" Presentation in English by the student of class 8 MBOU "School 12 UIOP" Churkinа Anastasia

Symbols of the Russian Federation The national flag of the Russian Federation - the official state symbol White symbolizes generosity and frankness; Blue - loyalty, honesty, perfection and chastity; Red - courage, bravery, generosity and love.

Capital of the Russian Federation Moscow - the capital of the Russian Federation, the federal city, the administrative center of the Central Federal District and the center of Moscow region. Most populous city in Russia, the most populated of the cities located entirely in Europe, among the top ten cities in the world by population.

Russian souvenir Matryoshka is a traditional Russian souvenirs, the most popular among Russian and foreign guests Matryoshka appeared in 1890.

Lake Baikal. Baikal - one of the oldest lakes in the world and the deepest lake in the world. Baikal is one of the ten largest lakes in the world. Its average depth is about 730 meters, maximum meters The lake water is so clear that individual stones and various objects are visible at a depth of 40 meters clean and clear water of Lake Baikal contains so few mineral salts (100 mg / l), which can be used instead of distilled

Russia has opened more than 20 thousand of mineral deposits. In the bowels of the earth prospecting and numerous deposits of oil, natural gas, coal, ferrous and non-ferrous, rare and precious metals, rare earth elements, non-metallic mining and chemical industrial raw materials, precious and semi-precious stones and mineral materials. However, the actual quantification of mineral resources Russia is difficult, because different sources give different data, which in some cases differ at times. Mining operations in Russia - Russian industries. Russia ranks first in the world in production and export of crude oil and natural gas. In Russia produces many kinds of mineral resources: oil, natural gas, coal, iron ore, apatite, potash, phosphate, diamonds, etc.

Cathedral of Christ the Savior Cathedral of Christ the Savior Cathedral (Cathedral of the Nativity of Christ) in Moscow - Cathedral of the Russian Orthodox church near the Kremlin on the left bank of the Moscow River, the site, named earlier Chertolem (street Volkhonka 15-17). Existing structure - Implementation in 1990 external restoration of the temple of the same name created in the XIX century. On the walls of the temple were inscribed the names of the officers of the Russian army, who died in the War of 1812 and the other in time of close military campaigns.

The State Tretyakov Gallery Art Museum in Moscow, founded in 1856 by a merchant Pavel Tretyakov, and has one of the world's largest collection of Russian art. The exhibition in the main building of "Russian painting XI - beginning of XX century" (Lavrushinsky lane, 10) is part of the All-Russia museum association "State Tretyakov Gallery", formed in 1986.

Red Square Red Square - the main and most famous square in Moscow, at the north-eastern wall of the Kremlin, the Kremlin between travel, travel Resurrection Gate, St. Nicholas Street, Ilyinka, Barbarian and Vasilevsky descent to the Kremlin embankment. To the west of it is the Moscow Kremlin, to the east - upper (GUM) and the Middle Trading Rows, north - Historical Museum, and Kazan Cathedral, south - Pokrovsky Cathedral (St. Basil). The total area of the Red Square is m ², length meters, width - 70 meters. On the square are the place of execution, a monument to Minin and Pozharsky, the Lenin Mausoleum, next to which the Kremlin Wall Necropolis and buried figures (mostly political and military) of the Soviet state (in addition, in e years there buried as foreign communists).

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