former convent

C13557
concept

A former convent is a building or complex that once housed a religious community of nuns but has since been repurposed for secular or alternative uses.

All labels observed (5)

Label Occurrences
former convent canonical 21
former Benedictine nunnery 4
former Benedictine convent 3

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: former convent
Generated description
A former convent is a building or complex that once housed a religious community of nuns but has since been repurposed for secular or alternative uses.

Instances (31)

Instance Via concept surface
Abbey of Forest former Benedictine convent
San Domenico Maggiore former Dominican convent
Romsey Abbey former Benedictine nunnery
Couvent des Capucines, Paris —
Royal Monastery of Santa Clara —
Ex Convento de San Felipe y Santiago —
Convento de la Piedad (Guadalajara) —
The Convent, Gibraltar —
Carmelite Prison, Paris —
Romsey Abbey
linked to: Romsey
former Benedictine nunnery
Convento de Santo António —
San Domenico Maggiore —
former Convent of Jesus —
Grey Nuns Building —
former Convento de São Francisco da Cidade former convent complex
Polesworth Abbey
linked to: Polesworth
former Benedictine nunnery
Walsrode Abbey former Benedictine nunnery
former Dominican convent of San Domenico —
Temple of Santa Rosa de Viterbo —
Ex-Convent of San Francisco, Zacatecas —
Templo de Santo Domingo de Guzmán (San Cristóbal de las Casas) —
Monastery of Santa Clara-a-Velha —
Monastery of San Marcos de León —
Niedernburg Abbey, Passau former Benedictine convent
Niedernburg Abbey former Benedictine convent
Unterlinden convent —
Convento dos Agostinhos (Vila Viçosa) —
Convent of Sant’Orsola, Florence —
Antiguo Convento de Betlemitas —
Couvent des Dominicains de Guebwiller —
Dominican ex‑convent of Cuilápam former Dominican convent