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Cloister Collection (#10)

"Discover the serenity and history of cloisters around the world. Lindores Abbey in Newburgh, Scotland, offers a glimpse into medieval monastic life

Background imageCloister Collection: Basilica of the Steinfeld cloister, Eifel, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Basilica of the Steinfeld cloister, Eifel, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Background imageCloister Collection: Basilica of the Steinfeld cloister, Kall, Eifel, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Basilica of the Steinfeld cloister, Kall, Eifel, North Rhine Westphalia, Germany

Background imageCloister Collection: Spain, Castilla-La Mancaha, Detail of a fresco in the cloister of the Catedral Primada

Spain, Castilla-La Mancaha, Detail of a fresco in the cloister of the Catedral Primada

Background imageCloister Collection: Santa Margherita Nuova cloister and cliffs in Procida island, Gulf of Naples

Santa Margherita Nuova cloister and cliffs in Procida island, Gulf of Naples, Naples province, Campania, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Monreale, Sicily. The cloister of the Benedictine Abbey next to the cathedral

Monreale, Sicily. The cloister of the Benedictine Abbey next to the cathedral

Background imageCloister Collection: Aerial view on Ravengiersberg with St. Christophorus church, called the Hunsruck dome, Hunsruck

Aerial view on Ravengiersberg with St. Christophorus church, called the Hunsruck dome, Hunsruck, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany

Background imageCloister Collection: The renaissence architecture of Archiginnasio Biblioteca Comunale Cloister

The renaissence architecture of Archiginnasio Biblioteca Comunale Cloister. Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italy, Europe

Background imageCloister Collection: San Giovanni in Monte portico and courtyard, Renaissence convent of city

San Giovanni in Monte portico and courtyard, Renaissence convent of city and University site. Bologna, Emilia Romagna, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: The Lavabo in the Royal Cloister (Claustro Real) of the Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro da Batalha)

The Lavabo in the Royal Cloister (Claustro Real) of the Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro da Batalha), Batalha municipality, Leiria district, Estremadura province, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: The manuleine columns of the Royal Cloister (Claustro Real) of the Batalha Monastery

The manuleine columns of the Royal Cloister (Claustro Real) of the Batalha Monastery (Mosteiro da Batalha), Batalha municipality, Leiria district, Estremadura province, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: A tourist observes the columns of the cloister of the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Jeronimos Monastery)

A tourist observes the columns of the cloister of the Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Jeronimos Monastery), Santa Maria de Belém, Lisbon, Lisbon Metropolitan Area, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: USA, Pennsylvania, Ephrata, Ephrata Cloister, buildings of the 1732 Lutheran Pietist Sect

USA, Pennsylvania, Ephrata, Ephrata Cloister, buildings of the 1732 Lutheran Pietist Sect

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloister of Monreale Cathedral, Monreale, Sicily, Italy

Cloister of Monreale Cathedral, Monreale, Sicily, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Basilica dei Frari, San Polo, Venice, Italy

Basilica dei Frari, San Polo, Venice, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Spain, Andalucia, Granada, San Jeronimo Monastery, cloister

Spain, Andalucia, Granada, San Jeronimo Monastery, cloister

Background imageCloister Collection: St. Mamas Monastery, Guzelyurt, North Cyprus

St. Mamas Monastery, Guzelyurt, North Cyprus

Background imageCloister Collection: Bell Tower at Bellapais Abbey, Bellapais, North Cyprus

Bell Tower at Bellapais Abbey, Bellapais, North Cyprus

Background imageCloister Collection: Bellapais Abbey, Bellapais, North Cyprus

Bellapais Abbey, Bellapais, North Cyprus

Background imageCloister Collection: Sa (Cathedral) cloisters, Porto Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage), Portugal

Sa (Cathedral) cloisters, Porto Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage), Portugal
Se(Cathedral) cloisters, Porto Old Town (UNESCO World Heritage), Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: Convento de Cristo (UNESCO world Heritage), Tomar, Ribatejo, Portugal

Convento de Cristo (UNESCO world Heritage), Tomar, Ribatejo, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: Portugal, Lisbon, Belem, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites

Portugal, Lisbon, Belem, Mosteiro dos Jeronimos (Jeronimos Monastery or Hieronymites Monastery), UNESCO World Heritage Site, Cloisters

Background imageCloister Collection: St Andrew cloister ruins, Garden near Christopher Columbus house, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

St Andrew cloister ruins, Garden near Christopher Columbus house, Genoa, Liguria, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Certosa di Pavia monastery, Lombardy, Italy

Certosa di Pavia monastery, Lombardy, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloister, Collegiate church of Santa Maria, Alquezar, Aragon, Spain

Cloister, Collegiate church of Santa Maria, Alquezar, Aragon, Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: Convento de San Esteban with the Old Cathedral in the background, Salamanca, Castile

Convento de San Esteban with the Old Cathedral in the background, Salamanca, Castile and Leon, Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloister of Iglesia de San Pedro church, Teruel, Aragon, Spain

Cloister of Iglesia de San Pedro church, Teruel, Aragon, Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: The 14th Gothic cloister with azulejos tilework, Porto Cathedral or Se do Porto, Porto

The 14th Gothic cloister with azulejos tilework, Porto Cathedral or Se do Porto, Porto, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: The cloisters of the Stavropoleos Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns

The cloisters of the Stavropoleos Monastery, an Eastern Orthodox monastery for nuns in the old town of Bucharest. Romania

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloister, Museu Municipal, Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Cloister, Museu Municipal, Faro, Algarve, Portugal

Background imageCloister Collection: Hotel Mossone, Huacachina, Ica Region, Peru

Hotel Mossone, Huacachina, Ica Region, Peru

Background imageCloister Collection: Great Cloister, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru

Great Cloister, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru

Background imageCloister Collection: Orange Tree Cloister, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru

Orange Tree Cloister, Santa Catalina Monastery, Arequipa, Peru

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloister in Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima, Peru

Cloister in Convent of Santo Domingo, Lima, Peru

Background imageCloister Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco, a waiter carrying a tray with a cocktail to a room in

South America, Peru, Cusco, a waiter carrying a tray with a cocktail to a room in the Orient-Express Monasterio hotel, housed in a former Spanish convent (MR) (PR)

Background imageCloister Collection: South America, Peru, Cusco, a model walks along a cloister corridor in the Orient-Express

South America, Peru, Cusco, a model walks along a cloister corridor in the Orient-Express Palacio Nazarenas hotel, housed in a former Spanish convent (PR) (MR)

Background imageCloister Collection: Italy, Amalfi Coast, Ravello, Villa Rufolo. Cloister

Italy, Amalfi Coast, Ravello, Villa Rufolo. Cloister

Background imageCloister Collection: San Giorgio Monastery, Venice, Veneto, Italy. The garden and the Palladian cloister

San Giorgio Monastery, Venice, Veneto, Italy. The garden and the Palladian cloister

Background imageCloister Collection: The Palladian cloister in San Giorgio Monastery, Venice, Veneto, Italy

The Palladian cloister in San Giorgio Monastery, Venice, Veneto, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Venice, Veneto, Italy. The cloister of the Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art of Venice

Venice, Veneto, Italy. The cloister of the Diocesan Museum of Sacred Art of Venice, Convent of Sant Appolonia

Background imageCloister Collection: Santa Chiara Monastery, Cloister with majolica columns, Naples, Italy

Santa Chiara Monastery, Cloister with majolica columns, Naples, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Ancient Library in Santa Chiara Monastery, Naples, Campania, Italy

Ancient Library in Santa Chiara Monastery, Naples, Campania, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Europe, Italy, Piedmont. The abbey of Vezzolano, the cloister

Europe, Italy, Piedmont. The abbey of Vezzolano, the cloister

Background imageCloister Collection: Ancient cloister, Pienza, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy

Ancient cloister, Pienza, Val d Orcia, Tuscany, Italy

Background imageCloister Collection: Mergozzo, lake Mergozzo, Piedmont, Italy. Church and its old cloister with paintings

Mergozzo, lake Mergozzo, Piedmont, Italy. Church and its old cloister with paintings and arcades

Background imageCloister Collection: The Gothic Monastery of Pedralbes, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

The Gothic Monastery of Pedralbes, Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloisters of the Real Monasterio de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (Royal Monastery of

Cloisters of the Real Monasterio de Nuestra Senora de Guadalupe (Royal Monastery of Santa Maria of Guadalupe), a Unesco World Heritage Site. Guadalupe, Extremadura, Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: Cloisters of the Convento de Santa Isabel de los Reyes founded in 1477, a Unesco World

Cloisters of the Convento de Santa Isabel de los Reyes founded in 1477, a Unesco World Heritage Site. Toledo, Castilla la Mancha. Spain

Background imageCloister Collection: The foundations of an ancient monastery on the summit of Sigiriya Rock, Sigiriya

The foundations of an ancient monastery on the summit of Sigiriya Rock, Sigiriya, Sri Lanka




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"Discover the serenity and history of cloisters around the world. Lindores Abbey in Newburgh, Scotland, offers a glimpse into medieval monastic life. Step into Victoria College's Quadrangle in Alexandria and be transported to a time of academic contemplation. The timeless photograph of Mr C G Assheton-Smith and Cloister from 1911 captures an enigmatic moment frozen in time. Marvel at the intricate fan vaulting inside Gloucester Cathedral's cloisters, where craftsmanship meets spirituality. Durham Cathedral's UNESCO World Heritage Site boasts majestic cloisters that whisper tales of centuries past. Transport yourself to late 14th century England as you wander through the Cloisters of Gloucester Cathedral. In Germany's Baden-Wurttemberg lies Maulbronn Monastery, a UNESCO gem that invites visitors to explore its tranquil cloistered grounds. Adolf Hitler himself captured the haunting ruins of Messines' Cloisters in 1914, revealing another side to his artistic talents. Experience pure enchantment amidst Villa Cimbrone's stunning Garden in Ravello on Italy's Amalfi Coast – a UNESCO treasure with its own captivating cloistered oasis. Burrishoole Abbey near Newport, Ireland beckons travelers seeking solace among its ancient stone walls. Take in breathtaking views at Grund overlooking Eglise St and Collegiate Church in Tuebingen, Germany – two architectural wonders framed by nature’s beauty. " Immerse yourself in these diverse glimpses into the world of cloisters – each one offering a unique blend of tranquility, spirituality, and historical significance.