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monastery [ˈmɒnəstərı] N

monastery

修道院 xiūdàoyuàn

monastery

寺院 sìyuàn

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A large house has stood on the site of the monastery since 1760. en.wikipedia.org

Today, this practice is usually performed only in some monasteries. en.wikipedia.org

The monastery also includes a keep (tower) and a refectory. en.wikipedia.org

Today the monastery complex houses a museum but the church is in ruins. en.wikipedia.org

The monastery building was constructed at the time of foundation in a striking contemporary style in a spectacular mountainside location. en.wikipedia.org

In 1808 the monastery was suppressed; it has had a number of subsequent uses. en.wikipedia.org

At that time, there were 48 monasteries with about a thousand monks. en.wikipedia.org

The monastery was built at the end of the 18th century, and about 500 monks lived there. en.wikipedia.org

The monastery lasted for about 100 years but the church survives today. en.wikipedia.org

Many other churches and monasteries were built in the state in the 16th and early 17th centuries. en.wikipedia.org

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