Sentence examples for monastery complex from inspiring English sources

The next day we drive to the monastery complex of Thiksey, an hour south of Leh.

Mount Kōya remains a vast Shingon temple and monastery complex, centred on the Kongōbu Temple there.

Of note is the Boris and Gleb Monastery complex built in the 18th- and 19th-century Neoclassical style.

Zeliv's main attraction is a sprawling monastery complex, dominated by the majestic church of the Nativity of the Virgin Mary.

Doubles from US$128, +856 21 264097, greenparkvientiane.com Colonial-style chic characterises the Khamvongsa, which faces the downtown Buddhist monastery complex, Wat Inpeng.

It is a ruined Buddhist monastery complex of the late 9th century, conceived on the most beautifully elaborated plan of structured space in Champa.

King Kue-Na built the monastery of the complex in the 14th century; its spired pagoda is said to hold relics of the Buddha.

Consecrated in 1191 by Jayavarman VII, one of the most prolific Khmer builder-kings, Preah Khan served as a monastery and teaching complex, its walls carved with both Buddhist and Hindu images.

The monastery's austere complex of guesthouse, church and chapel sits down the street from Harvard's Kennedy School of Government, the storied redoubt of policy wonks, past, present and future.

Mount Kōya, in the northern part of the prefecture, is crowned by a Buddhist temple complex, monastery, and extensive cemetery founded in the 9th century ce; it is one of several locations in the Kii Mountains collectively designated a UNESCO World Heritage site in 2004.

The original Sera Monastery is a complex of structures founded in 1419 by Jamchen Chojey Sakya Yeshe of Zel Gungtang (1355 1435), a disciple of Je Tsongkhapa.