beguinage
C36567
concept
A beguinage is a complex of small houses, chapels, and communal buildings where lay religious women (beguines) historically lived in semi-monastic communities without taking permanent vows.
Observed surface forms (1)
- group of beguinages ×1
Instances (8)
- Groot Begijnhof Leuven
- Beguinage of Mechelen
- Saint Alexius Beguinage
- Beguinage of Kortrijk
- Beguinage of Bruges
- Lier beguinage
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Flemish Béguinages (Beguinage of Tongeren included)
via concept surface "group of beguinages"
surface form: Flemish Béguinages
- Beguinage of Tongeren