Red Square

Red Square is one of the oldest and largest squares in , Russia. It is in Moscow's historic centre, along the eastern walls of the Kremlin. It is the city's most prominent landmark, with famous buildings such as , , the State Historical Museum and the .
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  • Bus stop
  • …lies at an elevation of around 150 metres (500 feet)
  • …is partly wheelchair accessible
  • Description: the main square in Moscow, Russia
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Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Spasskiye Gate and Tsar Bell.
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The Spasskaya Tower, also translated as the Saviour… is situated 220 metres northwest of Red Square.
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The , also known as the Tsarsky Kolokol, Tsar… is situated 350 metres west of Red Square.
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The is a large early modern period… is situated 380 metres west of Red Square.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Moscow and Outskirts.
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Central Administrative Okrug, or Tsentralny…
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The Moscow include areas from 's 3rd Ring to Moscow Ring Road.
Matthäus Merian the Elder, Public domain.
, also referred to as the Great Possad…

Red Square

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Latitude
55.75124° or 55° 45′ 5″ north
Longitude
37.62398° or 37° 37′ 26″ east
Open location code
9G7VQJ2F+FH
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1277331973
Open­Street­Map feature
highway=­bus_stop
Open­Street­Map feature
public_transport=­platform
Geo­Names ID
6295575
Wiki­data ID
Q41116

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In Other Languages

From Afrikaans to Yue Chinese—“Red Square” goes by many names.
  • Afrikaans: “Rooi Plein”
  • Albanian: “Sheshi i Kuq”
  • Arabic: “الساحة الحمراء”
  • Arabic: “الميدان الأحمر”
  • Arabic: “ساحة حمراء”
  • Arabic: “ميدان أحمر”
  • Armenian: “Կարմիր հրապարակ”
  • Asturian: “Plaza Roja”
  • Azerbaijani: “Qırmızı meydan”
  • Bashkir: “Ҡыҙыл майҙан”
  • Basque: “Plaza Gorria”
  • Belarusian: “Красная плошча”
  • Belarusian: “Чырвоная плошча”
  • Bengali: “রেড স্কয়ার”
  • Bhojpuri: “रेड स्क्वायर”
  • Bhojpuri: “लाल चौक, मास्को”
  • Bhojpuri: “लाल चौक”
  • Breton: “Leurgêr Ruz”
  • Breton: “Plasenn Ruz”
  • Bulgarian: “Червен площад”
  • Bulgarian: “Червения площад”
  • Catalan: “Plaça Roja”
  • Central Kurdish: “گۆڕەپانی سوور”
  • Chechen: “ЦIен майда”
  • Chechen: “ЦӀен майда”
  • Chinese: “紅場”
  • Chinese: “红场”
  • Church Slavic: “Красьнъ тръгъ”
  • Chuvash: “Хĕрлĕ лапам”
  • Croatian: “Crveni trg”
  • Czech: “Krasnaja ploščaď”
  • Czech: “Krasnoj Plóščadi”
  • Czech: “Rudé náměstí”
  • Danish: “Den Røde Plads”
  • Danish: “Røde Plads”
  • Dimli (individual language): “Meydano Sûr”
  • Dutch: “Red Square”
  • Dutch: “Rode Plein”
  • Esperanto: “Ruĝa Placo”
  • Esperanto: “Красная площадь”
  • Estonian: “Punane väljak”
  • Finnish: “Punainen tori”
  • French: “Place Rouge”
  • Galician: “Praza Vermella”
  • Georgian: “წითელი მოედანი”
  • German: “Der Rote Platz”
  • German: “Roter Platz”
  • Greek: “Κόκκινη Πλατεία”
  • Guarani: “Okarusu Pytã”
  • Guarani: “Tenda Pytã”
  • Hausa: “Red Square”
  • Hebrew: “הכיכר האדומה”
  • Hebrew: “הככר האדומה”
  • Hebrew: “כיכר האדומה”
  • Hindi: “रेड स्क्वायर”
  • Hungarian: “Vörös tér”
  • Icelandic: “Rauða torgið”
  • Ido: “Reda placo”
  • Indonesian: “Lapangan Merah”
  • Indonesian: “Red Square”
  • Irish: “An Chearnóg Dhearg”
  • Italian: “Piazza di San Basilio”
  • Italian: “Piazza Rossa”
  • Japanese: “赤の広場”
  • Javanese: “Lapangan Abrit”
  • Kazakh: “Қызыл алаң”
  • Kirghiz: “Кызыл Аянт”
  • Korean: “붉은 광장”
  • Kurdish: “Qada Sor”
  • Ladin: “piaz chécen”
  • Ladin: “plaza cöcena”
  • Ladin: “Plaza Cuecena”
  • Latin: “Area Rubra”
  • Latin: “Forum Pulchrum”
  • Latvian: “Krasnajas laukums”
  • Latvian: “Sarkanais laukums”
  • Lingua Franca Nova: “Plaza Roja”
  • Lithuanian: “Raudonoji aikštė”
  • Macedonian: “Црвен плоштад”
  • Malay: “Dataran Merah”
  • Malayalam: “ചുവപ്പ് ചത്വരം”
  • Marathi: “लाल चौक”
  • Mongolian: “Улаан талбай”
  • Nepali: “रेड स्क्वायर”
  • Norwegian Bokmål: “Den røde plass”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den raude plass”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den raude plassen i Moskva”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den raude plassen”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Den røde plass”
  • Norwegian Nynorsk: “Krasnaja plosjtsjad”
  • Norwegian: “Den røde plass”
  • Occitan (post 1500): “Plaça Roja”
  • Panjabi: “ਲਾਲ ਚੌਕ”
  • Persian: “میدان سرخ”
  • Polish: “Plac Czerwony w Moskwie”
  • Polish: “Plac Czerwony”
  • Portuguese: “Praça Vermelha”
  • Romanian: “Piața Roșie din Moscova”
  • Romanian: “Piața Roșie”
  • Russian: “Красная площадь Москвы”
  • Russian: “Кра́сная пло́щадь”
  • Serbian: “Црвени трг”
  • Serbo-Croatian: “Crveni trg”
  • Slovak: “Červené námestie”
  • Slovenian: “Rdeči trg”
  • South Azerbaijani: “قیرمیزی مئیدان”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Roja de Moscú”
  • Spanish: “Plaza Roja”
  • Swedish: “Röda torget”
  • Tagalog: “Liwasang Pula”
  • Tamil: “செஞ்சதுக்கம்”
  • Tatar: “Кызыл мәйдан”
  • Thai: “จัตุรัสแดง”
  • Tibetan: “ཐང་ཆེན་དམར་པོ།”
  • Tigrinya: “ቀይሕ ኣደባባይ”
  • Turkish: “Kızıl Meydan”
  • Turkish: “Lubyanka Meydanı”
  • Udmurt: “Горд площадь”
  • Uighur: “قىزىل مەيدان”
  • Ukrainian: “Красна площа”
  • Ukrainian: “Красний майдан”
  • Urdu: “سرخ چوک”
  • Uzbek: “Qizil maydon”
  • Venetian: “Piasa Rosa”
  • Veps: “Rusked torg”
  • Vietnamese: “Công trường Đỏ”
  • Vietnamese: “Hồng Trường”
  • Vietnamese: “Quảng trường Đỏ”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Kwadrado nga Pula”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Plaza Pula”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pula nga Kwadrado”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Pula nga Plaza”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Red Square”
  • Welsh: “Sgwâr Coch”
  • Western Frisian: “Reade Plein”
  • Western Panjabi: “سرخ چوک”
  • Wu Chinese: “红场”
  • Yue Chinese: “紅場”
  • “Чрвена плошча”

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