Monastery information | |
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Order | Orthodox |
Established | 1656 |
Diocese | Moscow Oblast |
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Founder(s) | Patriarch Nikon |
Site | |
Location | Istra, Moscow Oblast, Russia |
Coordinates | 55°55′18″N 36°50′45″E / 55.9216°N 36.8459°E |
The Resurrection Monastery (Russian: Воскресенский монастырь, Voskresensky Monastery) or New Jerusalem Monastery (Russian: Новоиерусалимский монастырь, Novoiyerusalimsky Monastery) is a major monastery of the Russian Orthodox Church in Moscow Oblast, Russia.
The Voskresensky Monastery has given rise to the eponymous village, which has grown into the town of Voskresensk (currently known as Istra).
From 2010 to 2016, a large-scale restoration was carried out.