CLOISTER


Meaning of CLOISTER in English

noun

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At No. 4/183 were the cloisters and church of the Czech Barnabite Order, founded in 1626.

Courtyards and cloisters are pools of shadow and lamp-light.

St. Francis of Assisi originally founded the cloister which now encloses a garden and well.

The cloisters are equally fine and on the north side date from 1170 like the portal.

The cloisters are fine and have varied and original carved columns and capitals.

Thrusting spires, softened by time; vaulted cloisters floored with cobbles trod thin by genius.

We left the guest house, going through stone-vaulted passageways into the cloister garth.

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