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The finale of The White Lotus Season Three begins with a montage of various characters getting ready for their final full day at the Thailand resort, including Piper and Lochlan waking up after their night at the monastery.
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025
Leonard Cohen, who spent several years in a monastery, spoke of how part of the benefit of the experience was in being denied even momentary escape from the other monks.
—Jaron Lanier, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025
The textiles are handwoven in a former monastery in Segovia, about 60 miles north of the city.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
Quiet fills the air at Le Monastère des Augustines, a former monastery in Old Quebec that was converted in 2015 to a nonprofit wellness hotel.
—Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 7 Apr. 2025
Leonard Cohen, who spent several years in a monastery, spoke of how part of the benefit of the experience was in being denied even momentary escape from the other monks.
—Jaron Lanier, The New Yorker, 22 Mar. 2025
The textiles are handwoven in a former monastery in Segovia, about 60 miles north of the city.
—Denny Lee, Travel + Leisure, 26 Jan. 2025
Quiet fills the air at Le Monastère des Augustines, a former monastery in Old Quebec that was converted in 2015 to a nonprofit wellness hotel.
—Vjosa Isai, New York Times, 23 Jan. 2025
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“Monastery.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/monastery. Accessed 24 Apr. 2025.
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