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In the Scorpions’ song Winds Of Change what does Moskva mean?

Question by : In the song Winds Of Change by The Scorpions, what does “Moskva” mean?
It says, “I follow the Moskva down to Gorky Park”. What is a (the) Moskva?

Scorpions singing Winds of Change

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Answer by Weda
Moscow, the song is a tribute to the fall of the Berlin wall.
I could be wrong, Moskwa was also a Russian car make.

Answer by lizardmomma
I just googled Moskva and found out that it’s a river (along with another name for Moscow). So that is probably the correct one…following a river down to a park (makes sense right?).

Answer by brent
In reply to lizardmomma.
That’s correct, it’s also the former name of Moscow in Russia.

Answer by techno challenged
The Moskva River is a river that flows through the Moscow and Smolensk Oblasts in Russia, and is a tributary of the Oka River.

Answer by Filqnkishiq
yes, it hits on the face this moskva
it is just russian variant of moscow

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