Doukhobor Center (Gorelovka)

Georgia / Samtskhe-Javakheti / Ninotsminda / Gorelovka

Former administrative center for all villages in Caucasus. 2 large buildings stand out.. A 2-story Summer Pavilion (besedka) of Doukhobor leader Lukeria Vasilevna Kalmykova (1841-1886). The long building was the Orphans' Home (Sirotski dom). The center was declared a historic place and museum. More photos:
www.flickr.com/photos/shanidze/sets/72157607538856434
www.panoramio.com/photo/31338532
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Coordinates:   41°12'53"N   43°41'37"E
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