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Example sentences for: monasteries

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Nanzenji is a former 13th-century palace whose precincts now house a dozen affiliated temples and monasteries.
It was modeled on one of the great Chinese monasteries of the time and built for a Chinese monk who was said to have interceded with the dreaded Kublai Khan to stop the Mongol invasion of Japan.
Buddhist monasteries were using their private armies to support imperial ambitions to bring power back to Kyoto.
Look for converted monasteries and countryside farmhouses.
Both papers quoted the pope as advocating vacations in monasteries and convents.