Red Square (Russian: Красная площадь, romanized: Krasnaya ploshchad', IPA: [ˈkrasnəjə ˈploɕːɪtʲ]) is one of the oldest and largest squares in Moscow, Russia. It is located in Moscow's historic centre, …

Red Square, open square in Moscow adjoining the historic fortress and centre of government known as the Kremlin (Russian: Kreml). The Kremlin and Red Square were added to UNESCO’s World …

Red Square has been at the heart of Russia’s political, social and religious life since the 11th century. Russia’s most famous church, St Basil’s Cathedral, stands at its centre and, on New Year’s Eve, it …

Jul 14, 2025 · The most famous square in Moscow (and Russia) is Red Square. Located in the center of the city, it is 330 meters long and 70 meters wide (23,100 square meters of surface).

Oct 30, 2019 · Red Square is undoubtedly one of Moscow’s – and Russia’s – most iconic landmarks. Although it began its life as a shanty town of wooden huts, it was cleared in the 1400s by Ivan III, …

Jun 13, 2011 · Built directly east of the Kremlin, Moscow’s historic fortress and the center of the Russian government, Red Square is home to some of the country’s most distinctive and important landmarks.

May 25, 2024 · For nearly a millennium, Moscow‘s Red Square has stood as a grand stage upon which so much of Russian history has unfolded. More than just an open plaza, Red Square is a revered …

Nov 3, 2025 · Red Square, located in the heart of Moscow, is one of the most recognizable and historic public squares in the world. Its significance extends beyond its stunning architectural features; it is a …

One of the world's most famous public squares, the Red Square sits at the physical center of Moscow and is considered the symbolic center of all of Russia.

The statutory and institutional framework of an effective protection, management and improvement of the World Heritage property “Kremlin and Red Square, Moscow” has been established by laws and …