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Herrnhut Ruins
Tabor Road,, PENSHURST VIC 3289 - Property No B3627
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Herrnhut was a utopian commune, initially of fewer than 20 religious dissenters who had migrated from Germany via South Australia and Geelong. It is located about 5 kms north-west of Penshurst and was originally located on 1600 acres purchased for one pound per acre. It was founded in 1852 by Johann Friedrich Krummnow (1811-1880) loosely following the religious principles of the Moravians, although not officially linked with that denomination, and mixed with other
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