Spasskoye-Lutovinovo
Spasskoye-Lutovinovo (russian: Спасское-Лутовиново ) was the childhood estate of Russian writer
Ivan Turgenev
Ivan Sergeyevich Turgenev (; rus, links=no, Ива́н Серге́евич Турге́невIn Turgenev's day, his name was written ., p=ɪˈvan sʲɪrˈɡʲe(j)ɪvʲɪtɕ tʊrˈɡʲenʲɪf; 9 November 1818 – 3 September 1883 (Old Style dat ...
, which he inherited after his mother's death. It is situated 10 km north of
Mtsensk
Mtsensk (russian: Мценск) is a town in Oryol Oblast, Russia, located on the Zusha River (a tributary of the Oka) northeast of Oryol, the administrative center of the oblast. Population: 28,000 (1970).
History
It was first mentioned in ...
, near
Oryol
Oryol ( rus, Орёл, p=ɐˈrʲɵl, lit. ''eagle''), also transliterated as Orel or Oriol, is a city and the administrative center of Oryol Oblast situated on the Oka River, approximately south-southwest of Moscow. It is part of the Central Fed ...
. The house was built in 1778-1809, but was partially destroyed by a fire in May 1839. It was rebuilt in a simpler style.
The estate is now a museum and a natural reserve, open to tourists and visitors. It is designated as an object of
Russian cultural heritage of federal significance.
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Literary museums in Russia
Museums in Oryol Oblast
Historic house museums in Russia
Cultural heritage monuments in Oryol Oblast
Objects of cultural heritage of Russia of federal significance
Tourist attractions in Oryol Oblast
Ivan Turgenev