Metro

Not many of the World's underground railways can claim to be tourist attractions and artistic monuments in their own right. The Moscow metro is the exception. Its station platforms and concourses resemble miniature palaces with chandeliers, sculptures and lavish mosaics. Moreover, this is one of the busiest and most efficient metro networks in the world.

excerpt from
Eyewitness Travel Guides Moscow

27 - 28 July 2003