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New Jerusalem monastery, Istra](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6303809/6a54ef2b-ebd6-4d3d-b264-228bd12a36d8.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ![The "New Jerusalem Monastery" was founded in 1656 and is located 1 hr by car West of Moscow city center. One major part of the architecture is an identical replica of the Cathedral of Sepulchre in Jerusalem including the small chapel beneath its dome, daily attracting hundreds of worshippers.](https://images.trvl-media.com/place/6157054/4fc5dc41-4021-480a-a0d6-6b768d58a95d.jpg?impolicy=fcrop&w=1040&h=580&q=mediumHigh) ## Visit New Jerusalem Monastery Activities [Istra Travel Guide](https://expedia.com/Istra.dx6157054) --- --- Curious if there's something in the universe much bigger than you? Those who live at New Jerusalem Monastery may be able to give you some insight. 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