Fortification · Scotland, Scotland
Kirkwall Earl's Palace
Built 1601, Renaissance architecture.
- Built
- 1601
- Style
- Renaissance architecture
The Earl's Palace is a ruined Renaissance-style palace near St Magnus's Cathedral in the centre of Kirkwall, Orkney, Scotland. Built by Patrick, Earl of Orkney, its construction began in 1607 and was largely undertaken via forced labour. Today, the ruins are open to the public.
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