In addition to the church, the complex includes the remains of a medieval cloister and a 17th-century convent and chapter house.
The medieval cloister of Aula regia became the burial place of Bohemian kings.
The quintessential medieval Spanish cloister is the Benedictine whose pattern spread throughout Christian Europe.
The peristylium was a small garden often surrounded by a columned passage, the model of the medieval cloister.
And here you realize that far from burying readers alive, Perrault has installed them in a stylish modern version of a medieval cloister.
On the opposite bank of the river is located another medieval cloister, the Transfiguration Monastery.
The columns of the church's medieval cloister have black and white horizontal stripes.
His obituary in the New York Times labeled him "historian of medieval cloisters and barns."
All these revivalist structures aimed to create what was really an illusion: as they were intended for universities, it was specifically that of a medieval cloister.
Imagine an expansive Oxbridge college with two medieval cloisters, endless cavernous halls and three restaurants - each with terraces - but with only 105 rooms.