Moscow is a city which shows it perfectly. Founded in the early 12th century, it was the capital at the time of the tzars until 1712. Nevertheless, Moscow was still glorious. After the revolution of 1917 it became the capital again. The Soviets did their best to give evidence of their power. Nowadays, Moscow is firmly rooted in the twenty-first century and looks to the future. The monuments of eclectic architecture such as the Kremlin, Saint Basil's Cathedral, the Bolshoi Theater, the GUM, Stali