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Example sentences for: monasteries

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While sending out armies to destroy the Buddhist monasteries and confiscate their lands, he simultaneously fostered Christianity to win adepts away from the Buddhist faith.
A path leads uphill to two Tibetan monasteries and a temple to the Bajra Yogini, a local deity, guarded by bronze lions.
Some Bevilacquas drank even less water than their wineloving neighbors ( Bevivinos may have been even more intemperate); the spiritual love of some Amantis was directed toward women other than their wives and the patronymic form D'Amanti given to the children of such unions; some Santillis and Salvos were notably profane; and some Carideos and Donadios were assumed to be dear to or given by God because no one else stepped forward to explain how they came to be left on the steps of convents or monasteries.
There are monasteries and famous scenic spots every few kilometers along the paths to the summit, but this is a climb (for the energetic only) that requires several days.
Its temples, monasteries, and misty vistas are well worth a day’s hike.