Example sentences for: cloisters

How can you use “cloisters” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • It is possible to visit the Cloisters during daylight hours — they stand next to the only road that traverses the island — but they are used regularly for wedding ceremonies, so you might find them closed.

  • The cloisters house a National Museum of Roman, early Christian, and Byzantine Sculpture.

  • Next to the church are the lovely 14th-century cloisters (Chiostro delle Clarisse), converted in 1742 into a country garden of shaded walkways and Capodimonte ceramic tiles — a delightful haven of tranquility and one of Naples’ most charming spots.

  • Nearby is the Museu Diocesà, housed in a former convent and cloisters on carrer Seminari.

  • From the ninth to the 13th centuries, more than 2,000 churches were built in Catalonia in the Romanesque style of thick, bare walls with rounded arches for doors, windows, and cloisters.


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