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Red squareкрасная площадьred square is a central city square in moscow, the capital of russia. it is always open to visitors and tourists love taking pictures there. along with the kremlin, which is a former royal fortress and current residence of the president, red square is on the unesco’s world heritage list from 1990. in fact, red square separates the kremlin from the historic merchant quarter called kitai-gorod. moscow major streets also originate from red square. the name of the square comes from the color of the bricks around it. many famous russian artists pictured the square in their works. among them vasily surikov and viktor vasnetsov. red square has a rich history. it used to be moscow’s main marketplace. it was also the place for important public ceremonies. particularly, a coronation for russian tsars took place at red square. today the square is surrounded by many significant buildings, such as lenin’s mausoleum, glorious saint basil’s cathedral, the palaces and towers of the kremlin, gum – the main department store of the soviet union, the restored kazan cathedral, the state historical museum and several other objects. the only monument on the square is a bronze statue of kuzma minin and dmitry pozharsky. they once helped to clear moscow from the polish invaders. every winter red square hosts a large and merry ice-rink, where residents and visitors of the capital can skate. the square also serves as a venue for high-profile concerts. such celebrities as paul mccartney, shakira, linkin park, scorpions have already performed there.

in scotland they   prepare some special traditional dishes for  new year party. breakfast is usually consists of oat cakes, pudding and a special kind of cheese kebben, and they prepare   a roast goose for lunch.   oatcakes.    celtic peoples had a special shape of their  christmas oatcakes, they were round with a hole in the middle. they must not   break or damage their  christmas oatcakes  when they are been baking because of bad luck for the  whole year!   pudding.  the british put their christmas plumpuding  on the christmas  table. it is made of some bacon, bread crumbs, flour, raisins, eggs, and various spices. christmas plumpuding is  poured with rum, ignited and then burning plumpuding is put on the table.   roast goose.  in scotland,   fried or smoked goose are usually  prepared for  the christmas dinner. nowadays it is the main christmas meal in many other countries of the uk. but  fried or stuffed turkey  was taken  the main place on the  christmas  table  in england from the xviii century. 

 

cake.  nowadays a large round cake  is made for new year's table  in scotland. they  decorate it with candied almonds, nuts, candies, sugar and marzipan figures. every year a huge number of cakes sent to  the scotsmen who are in exile in  all corners of the world.