- In 1666 Nikon was exiled to a distant monastery, but the grand residence which he built for himself (New Jerusalem) remained a working monastery up until 1918.
- A quarrel ensues, and the patriarch demonstratively leaves Moscow for the New Jerusalem Monastery.
- Just outside the New Jerusalem Monastery’s west wall, the Moscow region’s outdoor architectural museum is a collection of picturesque peasant cottages and…
- The Resurrection Monastery or New Jerusalem Monastery is a major monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow region, Russia.
- This monastery was renovated completely in 2009 and open again after new decoration in 2016.
- Istra’s most famous site is the New Jerusalem (Novoierusalimsky) Monastery. It is a stauropegic monastery, which means it is second in status to a lavra.
- The Resurrection New Jerusalem Monastery is a monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church located in the town of Istra in Moscow Oblast, about 40 km...
- The New Jerusalem Monastery resumed its service as a male monastery only in the 1990s.
- New Jerusalem Monastery began to be built in1656, when Nikon was still in a friendly relationship with Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich.