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Example sentences for: monastery

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Rising above a handsome stone arched bridge and leafy park, the church of the former 16th-century monastery of São Gonçalo is well worth a visit, especially if you are looking for love:
Farther north (16 km/9 miles) is the even more impressive, many-turreted and buttressed Mosteiro da Batalha (Battle Monastery).
At the center of Kaifeng, the main attraction is the Xiangguo Monastery, founded in the sixth century.
In fact, the Chinese martial arts and such offshoots as the gentler exercise forms known as taiqi have their symbolic, if not literal, birthplace at this monastery.
Montserrat is also the goal of outdoor sports pilgrims like cyclists (who make the trip from Barcelona) and mountain climbers who ascend the spires of rock above the monastery.