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Doukhobors at Veregin is a National Historic Site of Canada located in the village of Veregin, Saskatchewan, and designated so in 2006. The site is also known as National Doukhobor Heritage Village.〔( Heritage Village Acquires Doukhobor Elevator ) (From "Kamsack Times"), March 29, 2001〕 The site includes four historical buildings associated with Veregin's role in its heyday as the administrative and spiritual centre of the Canadian Doukhobors in the early 20th century. == The buildings == The main building of the site is the prayer house, constructed in 1917 as the spiritual meeting place of the community and personal residence of the leader of the majority of the Doukhobors, Peter Vasilevich Verigin. It is an intricately decorated two-storey building, inspired by the architectural traditions brought by the Doukhobor settlers from Russia. The building is surrounded by a large open space that was used for community outdoor meetings. The other several other buildings located on the grounds are - A Doukhobor house, Tolstoy and Prayer Home, Bakery, Banya (bath house), Grainary, Barn, and Blacksmith. There is also a statue of Leo Tolstoy and a Millstone. The Museum and Registration Building show cases many artifats including Peter V. Verigin's own "Rockaway" Coach. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Doukhobors at Veregin」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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