40+ Odd Facts About Russia You Didn’t Know About

34. Moscow’s metro system is the fastest means of transportation and over 9 million passengers ride it daily.

In the course of rush hour trains are scheduled every 90 seconds.

35. Hundreds of thousands of padlock trees can be found in Moscow.


The Moscow authorities have managed this trend by placing metal trees along the bridge for newlyweds to place the love-locks here to prove their love and have their photograph taken.

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