New Jerusalem Monastery
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The New Jerusalem active monastery, located in Istra, rises on a picturesque hill, on the banks of the Istra River.
Founded in the middle of the XVII century, the monastery served as the residence of its founder – the disgraced Patriarch Nikon. The Resurrection Cathedral is a unique structure of the XVII century.
The tour program:
- a walk through the monastery;
- Sunday Cathedral;
The underground church of Constantine and Helena;
- Holy spring;
- Patriarch Nikon's skit.