Cloister
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A cloister is a covered walk, open gallery, or open arcade running along the walls of buildings and forming a quadrangle or garth. The attachment of a cloister to a cathedral or church, commonly again
The cloister (1240) at Salisbury Cathedral, England
The Cloisters (1351–77) at Gloucester Cathedral, UK
The Romanesque cloister (between 1075–1150) of Santo Domingo de Silos, Spain
Cloister of Saint-Michel de Grandmont Priory (est. 1128), Languedoc-Roussillon, France
Moissac Abbey
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Moissac Abbey was a Benedictine and Cluniac monastery in Moissac, Tarn-et-Garonne in south-western France. A number of its medieval buildings survive, including the abbey church, which has a famous an
The Romanesque south door of the abbey church
The tympanum of the south-west portico
The prophet Jeremiah on the southern portal
Cloisters of Moissac Abbey