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Saint Magnus Cathedral


TripAdvisor Traveller Rating: 4.0 of 5 stars
TripAdvisor Popularity Index: #1 of 5 attractions in Kirkwall
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Attraction type: Historic site, Religious site
Address: Corner of Palace Rd. and Victoria Kirkwall
Scotland

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16 Aug 2008

This building has a dramatic visual impact when you first see it. The interior is full of little plaques and memorials that tell you much about the history of Orkney. Beautifully maintained the interior is awesome. more

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4 of 5 stars
Aberdeen, Scotland
17 Jun 2008

Beautiful cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall. more

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5 of 5 stars
bay area california
11 Jul 2007
2
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St Magnus cathedral is extraordinary! We honeymooned in Scotland and visited Orkney and the cathedral - fantastic, rich history. We are going back in 2009 to renew our vows in the church! Be sure to know the pipers schedule during the summer and you can sit on the lawn at the cathedral and watch the show. more

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5 of 5 stars
Massachusetts
23 Jul 2006
2
people found this review helpful

Reverend McNaughton is a fantastic speaker. I'm home in Massachusetts now, but wish I could pop in to St Magnus' more often, to hear what this man has to say. Plus it is truly awesome to worship in a place as OLD as this church. Go to services if you can, and if not, do be sure to at least... more

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Saint Magnus Cathedral Address

Corner of Palace Rd. and Victoria, Kirkwall, Scotland