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Myanmar - Mandalay - The Queens Golden Palace (Kyoung)Myanmar - Mandalay - The Queens Golden Palace / Monastery (Kyoung) Date: circa 1910s
Pierre FourierPIERRE FOURIER de Mattaincourt French churchman, monastic founder and educator. Date: 1565 - 1640
Petrus De BackerePETRUS DE BACKERE Dutch Dominican poet and theologian, depicted wearing his monastic cowl. Date: 1517 - 1601
German Monastic SchoolA monastic school in medieval Germany. Date: circa 15th century
German Monastic CharityA German monk distributes soup to the poor at the door of his partly ruined monastery Date: early 19th century
Monks in Beer CellarGerman monks in their bier keller Date: 1869
Scholarly MonksThe monastic establishments were virtually the only repositories of learning during the Middle Ages. Date: medieval
Council of AnagniAt the Council of ANAGNI, Thomas Aquinas defends the monastic orders against an attack by Guillaume de Saint Amour, in the presence of pope Alexander IV Date: 1256
Monastery, Vallombrosa, Tuscany, Italy" SHOULD you be in Florence in the summer, visit Vallombrosa, one of the greatest natural curiosities in Tuscany, though Milton mentions only an ordinary circumstance
Chapel in St Benedicts, Subiciao, ItalyThe Monastery of St Benedicts is located South East of Rome. It enshrines the cave (Sacro Speco) in which St. Benedict lived as a hermit before he founded his first monastic community
Boy Novices at Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy Date: 1905
Santa Maria del Sasso, near Bibbiena, Italy Date: 1905
The Chapel of the Stigmata - St Francis of AssisiThe Chapel of the Stigmata - marking the spot on Mount Verna where St Francis of Assisi received the stigmata. Date: 1905
Green Cloister of Santa Maria Novella, Florence, Italy. Showing the entrance to the famous Spanish Chapel, and one of the elaborate and beautiful Gothic windows. Date: 1905
Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Monastery and Abbey ChurchGermany, Baden Wurttemberg, Neresheim: Building for monks, church of the Abbey. Date: 2014
Caldey Island, Wales - Cistercian monastic communityCaldey Island, Wales off the southwest coast, near Tenby. Home to a community of Cistercian monks since the 6th century. Date: circa 1920s
Ruins of Glastonbury Abbey, Glastonbury, SomersetRuins of Glastonbury Abbey, a medieval monastery at Glastonbury, Somerset. Date: 20th century
Menorca, Ciutadella: Portal of the St. Augusti ChurchSPAIN, Balearic Islds. Menorca, Ciutadella: Portal of the St. Augusti Church and monastery Date: 2013
Paris, France - Eglise de Saint Jean de Lateran. Date: 1881
Umberto III The Blessed, Count of SavoyUmberto III, surnamed The Blessed (1135-1189), Count of Savoy from 1148 to 1189. He preferred the monastic life to being a prince, but married four times for dynastic reasons
Capuchin Monastery, Turin, Italy. Date: late 19th century
Monk, Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, ItalyMonk standing in an ornate doorway at Certosa di Pavia, a monastery and complex in Lombardy, northern Italy. Date: late 19th century
Cloisters, Certosa di Pavia, Lombardy, ItalyCloisters, Certosa di Pavia, a monastery and complex in Lombardy, northern Italy. Date: late 19th century
Buddhist monks, India. Date: circa 1890s
Cyprus - Bellapais Monastery - Sarcophagus. Two Roman sarcophagi lie in the ruins of the Bellapais Monastery - used by the monks as wash basins! Date: circa 1930s
Mount Athos Convent. Mount Athos is situated in the peninsula of Halkidiki, the peninsula of Athos. It is the only place in Greece that is completely dedicated to prayer and worship of God
Escorial MonasteryThe Real Monasterio de San Lorenzo de El Escorial, Madrid, Spain, was founded by Philip II and built between 1563 and 1584. Date: 16th century
Bowling MonksBlack monks bowling in Italy. Date: 1930s
Gardening MonkFather Anthony, who is celebrating the 50th anniversary of his entry into the Monastery of La Valsainte, Switzerland. At 78, he is still a keen gardener. Date: 1930s
Monastery HospiceA St. Bernard monastery hospice, Switzerland. Date: 1930s
Monastery RefectoryA Benedictine monk from the monastery of Lerin, France, arranging the tables for mealtime in the refectory. Date: early 1930s
Myanmar - Mandalay - Shwe Inbin Monastery. Date: circa 1910
A group of Tibetan Musicians. Date: circa 1904
France, Pas-de-Calais Department - Nouville sous-Moutreuil - The convent - The Courtyard Date: circa 1910s
The Saint George the Zograf Monastery, Mount Athos, GreeceThe Saint George the Zograf Monastery or Zograf Monastery - a Bulgarian Orthodox monastery on Mount Athos (the " Holy Mountain" ) in Greece. Date: 1905
Cloisters of the Jeronimos Monastery, Belem, PortugalCloisters of the Jeronimos Monastery (Hieronymites Monastery), Belem District, Portugal. Date: circa 1910s
Sumela Monastery, Trabzon - TurkeyMonasteries of Sumela at Trabzon on the Black Sea coast in north-eastern Turkey. The capital of Trabzon Province. Trabzon was located on the historic silk road route and during the Ottoman period
Manadalay, Myanmar - Shwe In Bin Kyaung Monastery Date: circa 1910s
The Holy Monastery of the Virgin of Kykkos, CyprusThe Holy, Royal and Stavropegic Monastery of Kykkos, Cyprus - founded around the end of the 11th century by the Byzantine emperor Alexios I Komnenos (1081 - 1118). Date: circa 1910s
Shwe Inbin Monastery, Mandalay, Myanmar (Burma). Date: circa 1907
1922 British Mt Everest Expedition - Shekar Monastery1922 British Mount Everest Expedition - Shekar Monastery Date: 1922
Interior of Balmerino Abbey, ScotlandThe arches of the vaulted roof of the Chapter House at Balmerino Abbey, or St Edwards Abbey, in Balmerino, Fife, Scotland. Date: circa 1910s
Belltower of the Convent of Saint Gerasimos - KefaloniaKafalonia, Greece - The Belltower of the Convent of Saint Gerasimos Date: circa 1910s
German Monks 1930SSix jolly monks of the Gorheim Franciscan monastery, Germany. Date: early 1930s
Monks Tea Time 1930STea time is the longed for recreational moment for the monks of the Monastery of Gorheim, Germany. Date: early 1930s
Ruins of Ulverscroft Priory, Swithland, LeicestershireSketch of the ruins of Ulverscroft Priory, Swithland, Leicestershire, by Reverend Baden Powell (1796-1860), father of Robert Baden Powell
Sihla Monastery, RomaniaThe Schitul ( Hermitage ) - a small church built by Ionta Cantacuzino at the Sihla Monastery, Romania (Neamt County) - situated on the slopes of the Stanisoara Mountains. Date: circa 1906
Great bells at Solovetsky MonasteryRussia, Solovky Islands, Solovetsky, Solovetsky Monastery - Great Holy Bells. 2010