Collocations for monastery - noun
ADJ.
great
the great monstery of St-Quentin
the great monstery of St-Quentin
medieval, old | ruined | Benedictine, Dominican, etc. | Buddhist
VERB + MONASTERY
enter, go into
(= become a monk) He entered a monastery as a young man.
(= become a monk) He entered a monastery as a young man.
found
The monastery was founded in 1665.
The monastery was founded in 1665.
MONASTERY + NOUN
building, church
PREP.
at a/the ~
You can stay at the monastery.
You can stay at the monastery.
in a/the ~
He lived in a monastery for most of his life.
He lived in a monastery for most of his life.