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Red Square (Russia) - Facts for Kids

A vibrant view of Red Square in Moscow, Russia, featuring the colorful domes of St. Basil's Cathedral on the left and the Spasskaya Tower of the Kremlin on the right, with many tourists strolling across the cobblestone square under a dramatic sky with clouds.

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Facts About Red Square (Russia) For Kids

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Red Square sits right in the heart of Moscow, Russia, and is one of the most famous town squares in the entire world!

Red Square got its name not from the color of its buildings or the communist era, but from the Russian word “krasnaya,” which meant both “red” and “beautiful” in old Russian!

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