Red Square

geographical name

open square in Moscow, Russia

Note: Located north of the Moscow River and dating from the 15th century, Red Square is the site of the Kremlin, which houses Russia's government.

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“Red Square.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Red%20Square. Accessed 27 Feb. 2025.

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