The Estate of V. M. Shukshin's Mother

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Visitors can tour the residential house, the bathhouse with a summer kitchen, and the woodshed. The estate displays photographs, letters, books, personal belongings and much more, which allows visitors to feel the atmosphere of the past. The estate is a monument of history and culture and is of interest to tourists and historians.
\r\nIn 1965 V. M. Shukshin bought the estate for his mother, M. S. Kuksina, and she lived there until 1972. The estate is located in the historic part of the village of Srostki, known as Kudelkina Gora, at the foot of Piket Mountain. Visitors can tour the residential house, the bathhouse with a summer kitchen, and the woodshed. The house displays photographs, letters, books, personal belongings and much more, which allows visitors to feel the atmosphere of the past. The estate is a monument of history and culture and is of interest to tourists and historians. A bench still stands in front of the house where V. M. Shukshin loved to sit.