The Red Square is the most famous city square in Moscow, is often considered the the central square of Moscow and all of Russia.
The name of Red Square derives neither from the colour of the bricks around it. It has been used for official ceremonies by all Russian governments.
Each buildons in the Red Square is a legend in its own right, as the Lenin's Mausoleum, Saint Basil's Cathedral, Kazan Cathedral, the State Historical Museum, Kremlim Towers, the GUM department store and the Iberian Gate an Chapel.