Moscow aims to enter the top list of famous tourist countries by 2018. The Footbal World Cup will be kind of a presentation of the city as a big travel centre. 

      The program adopted by Moscow Government is designed to bring all recreational areas and parks to good condition and to ensure the development of tourist and hotel business. It embraces 24 thousand objects, including 106 parks, 1982 sports grounds, 29 ponds, etc.

      The authorities expect that the number of international visits will increase almost twice.

      The total budget will amount to 125 million rubles.

      Source: Pravda.ru. Image courtesy: Utro.ru. 

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Author: Natalia Semicheva