What to See in Orkney Islands
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Skara Brae
Uncovered thanks to strong wind and high tide during a storm in the winter of 1850, this prehistoric village is a great example of a stone…
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The Italian Chapel
The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in the Orkney Islands.
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Cuween Hill
Cuween Hill Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic chambered cairn on Mainland, the main island of Orkney, Scotland, about 6 miles west of Kirkwall.
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Saint Magnus Cathedral
St Magnus Cathedral dominates the skyline of Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland.
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Old Man of Hoy
The Old Man of Hoy is a 449-foot sea stack on Hoy, part of the Orkney archipelago off the north coast of Scotland.
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Earl's Palace
The Earl's Palace is a ruined Renaissance-style palace near St Magnus's Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland.
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Heart of Neolithic Orkney
Heart of Neolithic Orkney is a group of Neolithic monuments on the Mainland of the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
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Bishop's Palace
Built in the early 12th century, the palace was originally built as a private residence for the Bishop. There are only ruins left now.
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Earl's Palace
The Earl's Palace in Birsay, Orkney, Scotland, is a ruined 16th-century castle.
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Broch of Gurness
The Broch of Gurness is an Iron Age broch village on the northeast coast of Mainland Orkney in Scotland overlooking Eynhallow Sound, about…
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Skaill House
Skaill House is a historic manor house in Sandwick parish on Mainland, the largest of the Orkney Islands, Scotland.
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Unstan Cairn
Unstan is a Neolithic chambered cairn located about 2 mi north-east of Stromness on Mainland, Orkney, Scotland.
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The Gloup
The Gloup () is a collapsed sea cave in the Mull Head Nature Reserve in the islands of Orkney, Scotland.
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Highland Park Distillery
Highland Park distillery is the second northernmost single malt Scotch whisky distillery in Scotland, located in Kirkwall on the Orkney…
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Blackhammer Cairn
Blackhammer Chambered Cairn is a Neolithic chambered cairn located on the island of Rousay, in Orkney, Scotland.
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Balfour Castle
Balfour Castle is a historic building on the southwest of Shapinsay, Orkney Islands.
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Knap of Howar
The Knap of Howar () on the island of Papa Westray in Orkney, Scotland is a Neolithic farmstead which may be the oldest preserved stone…
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Midhowe Chambered Cairn - 3,500 BC
Midhowe Chambered Cairn is a large Neolithic chambered cairn located on the south shore of the island of Rousay, Orkney, Scotland.
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St Nicholas's Church (ruins) aka Orkney Round Church C12
The remains of the Orphir Round Church, dedicated to Saint Nicholas, are located in Orphir Parish on the Mainland of Orkney, Scotland.
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Castle Bloody
Castle Bloody is a prehistoric feature on the island of Shapinsay, Orkney, Scotland.
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