what s the difference between a monastery and an abbey ?

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What's the difference between a monastery and an abbey?
An abbey is a type of monastery used by members of a religious order under the governance of an abbot or abbess. Abbeys provide a complex of buildings and land for religious activities, work, and housing of Christian monks and nuns.
 

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