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monastery <-ies> [ˈmɑːnəsteri, Brit ˈmɒnəstri] N

monastery

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Today, this practice is usually performed only in some monasteries.
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In 1808 the monastery was suppressed; it has had a number of subsequent uses.
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A large house has stood on the site of the monastery since 1760.
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Today the monastery complex houses a museum but the church is in ruins.
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The monastery building was constructed at the time of foundation in a striking contemporary style in a spectacular mountainside location.
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The monastery was built at the end of the 18th century, and about 500 monks lived there.
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The construction of the monastery started in 1101.
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The monastery also includes a keep (tower) and a refectory.
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Prior to 1999, no monks resided permanently in the monastery.
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In 2001, the monastery was raised to the status of a simple priory.
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