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Shushenskoye - Definition and Overview

Shushenskoye (Шу́шенское) is a village in Siberia, Russia, at the South of Krasnoyarsk Krai, near the confluence of Yenisei and Shush.  Vladimir Lenin was in exile here from 1897 to 1900.  In 1970, a museum dedicated to Lenin's time in Siberia was opened.  Presently, this museum is more about local lore.

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