St Magnus Cathedral Kirkwall Orkney

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St Magnus Cathedral dominates the skyline of Kirkwall, the main town of Orkney, a group of islands off the north coast of mainland Scotland. Originally …

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Apr 3, 2025
A very graceful cathedral which is very well maintained and clearly active Lots of great history Built to house the remains of St Magnus- which are still entombed withinFull review by Albia-Newton
Sep 28, 2024
A really enjoyable couple of hours doing the upper level tour of this magnificent building. Our guide was a knowledgeable friendly lady who told us all the history of the cathedral and Kirkwall. The…Full review by mccue1690
Sep 16, 2024
We visited this cathedral during our stay in Kirkwall. It is the most northerly in the UK and occupies a dominant site in the centre of the town, with an impressive front facade. Once inside it is eq…Full review by Chris M

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Date founded:1137
Data from: Tripadvisor