New Jerusalem of Russia

Russian New Jerusalem – a town 70 km to the west of Moscow redesigned in the 17th century as a replica of the Holy Land grounds. Under Tsar Alexey Romanov the head of the Russian Orthodox Church created grandiose Resurrection Monastery.

Visiting Russian New Jerusalem Monastery.

Visiting temporarily exhibition in the local museum: Mark Chagall between Heaven and Earth

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Jerusalem_Monastery