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Squares in Moscow

  • Red SquareIn 1493, Tsar Ivan the Great issued a decree to clear all buildings within 110 sazhens of the Kremlin wall. This action created an empty field that would…
  • Pushkinskaya SquareThe name Strastnaya Square once echoed through the streets of Moscow before 1937. This title derived from the nearby Passion Monastery, a religious site that…