Kirkwall (Orkney Islands), Scotland

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Journey through history in Kirkwall, the capital of the Orkney Islands in northern Scotland.
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Destination Details

Founded in 1035 AD, this small, European port town is notable for its blend of Norse and Scottish traditions.
Inside a large brick church with vaulted ceilings, stained glass windows, stone columns and wood pews

Things to See and Do

Discover fascinating sites and experiences both in and around Kirkwall in the Orkney Islands.
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Travel Information

What to know before you go to Kirkwall, Scotland.