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Tarkhany
Tarkhany. Photo via Wikimedia Commons.

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Tarkhany (Russian: Тарха́ны, IPA: [tɐˈrxanɨ]) is a Writer's house museum on the Russian estate where the Romantic writer Mikhail Lermontov (1814–1841) spent his childhood and was buried. The late 18th Century–early 19th Century estate is located in the village of Lermontovo (formerly Tarkhany) in the Belinsky District of Penza Oblast.

Adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA)。Photography via Wikimedia Commons.

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