Examples of 'beguinage' in a sentence

Meaning of "beguinage"

beguinage (noun): A religious complex or community of Beguines, which were women living in a semi-monastic community. In English, it is used to refer to a historical architectural complex or community associated with these religious women
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  • A walled community of small houses occupied by the Beguines.

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Each beguinage adopted its own rule.
They could leave the beguinage at any time.
The beguinage is one of the quaintest sites in the city.
That is how this little beguinage got its name.
At the end of her life she was renting a house in a beguinage.
The beguinage was located in the northern part of the city.
The church of the beguinage.
The whole beguinage is surrounded by a brick wall and has a common entrance gate.
Although the most surprising thing for me is his beguinage.
Visit the beguinage.
All the buildings are situated within the walls of the beguinage.
Good birthday to this beautiful beguinage and its lucky women residents.
Beguinage in Diest was inhabited by both rich and poor beguines.
The original character and tranquillity of the beguinage have been preserved.
Beguinage is the work of architect Arthur Verhaegen.

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We do not know exactly when the Beguinage was founded.
South bridge and Beguinage church from the Minnewaterpark.
The seventeenth century is a period of incredible bloom of the Beguinage.
We finish our visit in the Beguinage going through one of the two gates.
You can also take an unforgettable carriage ride to the Monastery at Beguinage.
A statue of a beguine in the Beguinage in Amsterdam in the Netherlands.
We are already in the Minnewater Park adjacent to Beguinage.
At Vauvert and a Beguinage for the Beguine nuns.
Beguinage The hotel.
A statue in the niche of the entrance gate to the Beguinage shows Saint Bega.
Beguinage The property.
Close to the church is the Old Beguinage of Anderlecht.
The Beguinage today.
Special protection for the Beguines and the Beguinage of Diest.
The Beguinage island.
It is the only Neo-Gothic beguinage in Flanders.
The Beguinage gardens.
As the name suggests, the Begijnhof was originally a beguinage founded in the fourteenth century.
Today, the beguinage is without any walls separating it from the rest of the city.
In Brugge, we visit the Lake of Love and the Beguinage.
The Beguinage on.
After the First World War, he was forced to sell beguinage as a German.
Today, beguinage in Diest is inhabited by ordinary residents.
After the Second World War, the Beguinage was slowly being destroyed.
The Large Beguinage is one of the world 's best remaining examples of its architectural type.
They were chosen by beguines living in the Beguinage for at least 10 years.
In the Beguinage they had their own farm, which satisfied their nutritional needs.
Sint - Jan De Doperkerk - church is located in the Beguinage.
Several, like the great Beguinage of Ghent, numbered their inhabitants by thousands.
Since 1990, works have been carried out to restore the former splendor to the beguinage.
Beguinage was created during the Crusades, when many men did not return from the expeditions.
The church was part of the beguinage Notre-Dame de la Vigne of Brussels.
The beguinage as it is now dates mostly of the 17th and 18th century.
In the 1924 year, the rights to the Beguinage are transferred into private hands.
The Great Beguinage is now a residential area for students, professors and staff at the university.

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