Cloister

A cloister (from Latin claustrum 'enclosure') 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 against a warm southern flank, usually indicates that it is (or once was) part of a monastic foundation, "forming a continuous and solid architectural barrier... that effectively separates the world of the monks from that of the serfs and workmen, whose lives and works went forward outside and around the cloister."

Cloister - Wikipedia Jump to content From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia Open space surrounded by covered walks or open galleries This article is about an architectural feature. For other uses, see Cloister (disambiguation) and The Cloisters (disambiguation) The cloister at the Evangelical-Lutheran Church of the Redeemer, Jerusalem The cloister (1240) at Salisbury Cathedral , England A cloister ( from Latin claustrum ' enclosure ' ) 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 cathedr

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