St Magnus Cathedral, located in Kirkwall on the Orkney Islands, is a stunning example of Romanesque architecture and one of Scotland's most treasured medieval buildings. Built in 1137 by Viking Earl Rognvald in honor of his uncle St Magnus, it boasts red and yellow sandstone that gives it a distinctive appearance. The cathedral features intricate stonework, beautiful stained glass windows, and a striking central tower. Visitors can explore the serene interior, reflect on its history as a site of pilgrimage, and ascend the tower for panoramic views of Kirkwall and the surrounding landscape. The cathedral remains active, hosting concerts and events, adding to its cultural significance.
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