New Jerusalem Monastery Moscow, Russia

New Jerusalem Monastery is located on the river Istra outside Moscow. It was founded in 1656 by Patriarch Nikon, who patterned it after Jerusalem's Church of the Holy Sepulchre.

Location map of New Jerusalem Monastery, Moscow, Russia. Click to enlarge.
Aerial view of New Jerusalem Monastery, Moscow, Russia. Click to enlarge.

Quick Facts

Address
Moscow, Russia
Coordinates
55.9215140° N, 36.8456340° E map · aerial

Article Info

Page Title
New Jerusalem Monastery
Added By
Holly Hayes
Date Published
October 8, 2013
Last Updated
September 30, 2023