The Church of Entry into Jerusalem – it is a functioning Orthodox Church located on Krestovsky mountain, in the Central Park.

In September 1773 in Irkutsk was founded as the first citywide cemetery just outside of town, which required the construction of special cemetery Church. One storey stone building of the Church without a bell tower was built in the centre of the new cemetery. Funds the construction was allocated by the Irkutsk merchant Mikhail Siberians.

The Church was founded in September 1793, Its construction ended in 1795, after which the consecration of the Church in the name of the Lord's Entry into Jerusalem. Since that time the cemetery became known as Jerusalem. However, the Church quickly collapsed and partially collapsed after the earthquake. In 1817 he entered the proposal to build a new cemetery Church. The author of the project of the new Church were made by the Tomsk provincial architect Deev.

Construction began in 1820 and ended in 1835 Rapid erection of a new Whodo-the temple in Jerusalem prevented a collapse of the arch and damage to structures, which occurred in 1823, the iconostasis of the Church designed by local architect A. V. Vasiliev. In July 1835, a solemn consecration of the new Church.

In 1867 the old Jerusalem Church was dismantled, part suitable construction materials used for the extension of the new Church. Originally the Church had a chapel, but in 1890 with the Northern and southern sides was built two chapels. First consecrated in honor of our lady of Jerusalem and the second in the name of Holy. Mitrophan Of Voronezh Miracle Worker. In the early 1920s, the Church building was nationalized and transferred to the use of the parish community for lease.

In November 1931, the Church was closed. In 1932 also closed and the Jerusalem cemetery. The temple with all the valuables and property of the community of believers were handed over to the Soviet authorities. As a result, the temple was used as a warehouse of the East-Siberian regional police, hostels, ski resorts and one of the buildings of the school culture. In February 1990, the Church received the status of cultural monument of local importance, and in March 2000, she was transferred to the Irkutsk diocese.