How was a medieval Monastery set up?

Question

Does anyone have a site that will tell me how a monastery was set up? Like main abbey and then other buildings surrounding it... Help?!

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Answer 1

Here are some sites that may help you:

http://www.newyorkcarver.com/Abbey.htm
http://www.britainexpress.com/History/medieval-monastery-map.htm
http://www.virtualani.freeserve.co.uk/varagavank/index.htm
http://www.netserf.org/Architecture/Abbeys_Monasteries