Monasteries in the Middle Age

Monasteries

Monks

The rooms● Scriptorium

● Lavatorium

● Dormitory

● Kitchen

● Refectory

● Chapel

● Guesthouse

Outside parts ● Vegetable garden

● Beehives

● Fishpond

● Well

● Garden

Scriptorium● Monks copied and wrote manuscripts

about Roman and Greece in the scriptorium.

● In the room there were a lot of books and a lot of tables.

Refectory● All the monks ate together in the

refectory.● They ate all the food that you can think.● They were very rich.

Kitchen● The monks cooked the food in the kitchen .● They cooked for all the monks .● Being a cook in the monastery was like an

employment.

Chapel● They prayed in the chapel .● They prayed five times a day

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