- A
monastery is a
building or
complex of
buildings comprising the
domestic quarters and
workplaces of monastics,
monks or nuns,
whether living in communities...
- The
Monastery of the
Nativity of the
Theotokos in
Ardenica (Albanian:
Manastiri Lindja e Hyjlindëses Mari,; or
simply Ardenica Monastery (Albanian: Manastiri...
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Tawang Monastery is a
Buddhist monastery located in Tawang,
Arunachal Pradesh, India. It is the
largest monastery in the country. It is
situated in the...
- Jerónimos
Monastery or
Hieronymites Monastery (Portuguese:
Mosteiro dos Jerónimos, IPA: [muʃˈtɐjɾu ðu(ʒ) ʒɨˈɾɔnimuʃ]) is a
former monastery of the Order...
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Sumela Monastery (Gr****: Μονή Παναγίας Σουμελά, Moní Panagías Soumelá; Turkish: Sümela Manastırı) is a
museum and
former Gr****
Orthodox monastery in the...
- The
Monastery of
Saint John of Rila, also
known as Rila
Monastery ("Sveti Ivan Rilski" (Bulgarian: Рилски манастир „Свети Иван Рилски“), is the largest...
- The
Arkadi Monastery (Gr****: Μονή Αρκαδίου, Moni Arkadiou) is an
Eastern Orthodox monastery,
situated on a
fertile plateau 23 km (14 mi) to the southeast...
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Shaolin Monastery (少林寺; shàolínsì), also
known as
Shaolin Temple, is a
monastic institution recognized as the
birthplace of Chan
Buddhism and the cradle...
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complexes of
Eastern Orthodox monasteries,
viewed locally as
second in
importance only to
Mount Athos. Twenty-four
monasteries were
established atop the giant...
- The Alcobaça
Monastery or
Alcobasa Monastery (Portuguese:
Mosteiro de Alcobaça,
Mosteiro de
Santa Maria de Alcobaça) is a
Catholic monastic complex located...
