Shushenskoe
Sign in to saveShushenskoye () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Shushensky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Yenisei and Big Shush rivers. Population:
Key facts
- Russian inhabited locality.en_name
- Shushenskoe
- Russian inhabited locality.ru_name
- Шушенское
- Russian inhabited locality.map_label_position
- right
- Russian inhabited locality.federal_subject
- Krasnoyarsk Krai
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_district_jur
- Shushensky District
- Russian inhabited locality.adm_ctr_of
- Shushensky District
- Russian inhabited locality.inhabloc_cat
- Urban-type settlement
- Russian inhabited locality.pop_2010census
- 17513
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Shushenskoye () is an urban locality (an urban-type settlement) and the administrative center of Shushensky District of Krasnoyarsk Krai, Russia, located at the confluence of the Yenisei and Big Shush rivers. Population:
==History and culture== thumb|left|1955 postage stamp depicting Lenin's time in Shushenskoye Vladimir Lenin was in internal exile here from 1897 to 1900. In 1970, a museum dedicated to his time in Siberia was opened which became a prominent and popular local site. Russian and international visitors go there to see the history of Lenin's stay as well as to see the peasant way of life during the 19th century. The area is also known for its nature reserves.
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