New Jerusalem Monastery

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New Jerusalem Monastery is a major 17th-century Russian Orthodox monastic complex near Moscow, renowned for its ambitious recreation of Jerusalem’s holy sites and its distinctive architectural ensemble.

Observed surface forms (1)

Surface form As subject As object
Новый Иерусалим монастырь 0 1

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf Russian Orthodox monastery
cultural heritage monument
monastic complex
architecturalStyle 17th-century Russian architecture
Muscovite architecture
Russian Baroque architecture
surface form: Russian Baroque
country Russia
denomination Russian Orthodox Church
distanceFrom approximately 50 km west of Moscow
foundedAs patriarchal residence
foundedBy Patriarch Nikon of Moscow
surface form: Patriarch Nikon
foundedInCentury 17th century
foundedUnderRuler Tsar Alexei Mikhailovich NERFINISHED
hasAlternativeName Voskresensky Monastery
surface form: Resurrection Monastery

Voskresensky Monastery
hasEvent World War II damage and subsequent restoration
hasMuseum New Jerusalem State Historical and Art Museum
hasOriginalName Воскресенский монастырь
New Jerusalem Monastery self-linksurface differs
surface form: Новый Иерусалим монастырь
hasPart Holy Sepulchre complex
surface form: Church of the Holy Sepulchre (replica)

Golgotha
surface form: Golgotha (replica)

Jordan River
surface form: Jordan River (symbolic)

Resurrection Cathedral
monastic walls and towers
heritageDesignation cultural heritage monument of federal significance in Russia
inception 1656
influencedBy Church of the Holy Sepulchre
surface form: Church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem

Holy Land topography
languageOfName Russian
locatedIn Istra River
surface form: Istra

Moscow Oblast NERFINISHED
locatedNear Moscow
locatedOn Istra River
namedAfter Jerusalem
notableFor ambitious recreation of Jerusalem’s topography
distinctive architectural ensemble
symbolic replication of the Holy Land
purpose recreation of Jerusalem’s holy sites
religion Eastern Orthodox Christianity
surface form: Russian Orthodoxy
restoration 20th century restoration works
21st century restoration program
significance important religious and cultural landmark near Moscow
major pilgrimage center
underJurisdictionOf Russian Orthodox Church
surface form: Moscow Patriarchate
usedFor Orthodox worship
monastic life
pilgrimage
tourism

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Moscow Oblast hasCulturalSite New Jerusalem Monastery
New Jerusalem Monastery hasOriginalName New Jerusalem Monastery self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Новый Иерусалим монастырь