The Earl's Palace, Kirkwall. Built in the early 1600s by Patrick Stewart, Earl of Orkney.

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The Earl's Palace, standing in the heart of Kirkwall in Orkney and perhaps the finest Renaissance building in Scotland. Together with the neighbouring Bishop's Palace it helps chart the course of a turbulent period in Orkney's history. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kirkwall/palaces/index.html

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Bishop's & Earl's Palaces Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland

Information about and images of the Bishop's and Earl's Palaces in Kirkwall on Undiscovered Scotland.

Today's photo with the most hits: the Earl's Palace, Kirkwall, Orkney.

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The Earl's Palace, standing in the heart of Kirkwall in Orkney and perhaps the finest Renaissance building in Scotland. Together with the neighbouring Bishop's Palace it helps chart the course of a turbulent period in Orkney's history. More pics and info: https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/kirkwall/palaces/index.html

#Scotland #EarlsPalace #Kirkwall #Orkney #UndiscoveredScotland

Bishop's & Earl's Palaces Feature Page on Undiscovered Scotland

Information about and images of the Bishop's and Earl's Palaces in Kirkwall on Undiscovered Scotland.