- A
convent is an
enclosed community of monks, nuns,
friars or
religious sisters. Alternatively,
convent means the
building used by the community. The term...
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Nunnery is an
estate outside of
Douglas on the Isle of Man,
named after a
religious foundation on the site, at grid
reference SC372754. The
Nunnery is...
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Pokrovsky Nunnery (Ukrainian: Покровський жіночий монастир, romanized: Pokrovskyi
zhinochyi monastyr) in Kyiv, Ukraine,
known in full as the
Nunnery of the...
- men and boys are
funded by the
state or have
private benefactors, but
nunneries receive no
government funding.
According to
Bhutan Nuns Foundation, many...
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Cultural Revolution. It is the
largest and
oldest Tibetan nunnery in India.
Since most of the
nunneries in
Tibet are no
longer operational, it may be the largest...
- The Iona
Nunnery was an
Augustinian convent of nuns
located on the
island of Iona in the
Inner Hebrides of Scotland. It was
established sometime after...
- nos. 1-6, 8 & 9 (1958), p. 129 Power,
Eileen (1988).
Medieval English Nunneries, c. 1275 to 1535.
Biblo &
Tannen Booksellers &
Publishers Incorporat....
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Reading Nunnery was a
nunnery in Berkshire,
England that
existed during the Anglo-Saxon period. It was
established in 979. The site is now
occupied by...
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river to the right.
There are also
shown the watermills,
provided by the
nunneries in Zürich at the
location of the
present Rathausbrücke and southernly...
- 1665, it was
converted into an
exclusive nunnery in 1984 and has
since grown into one of the
largest nunneries in the
Lhasa Valley. Chupzang, also spelt...
