Italian Chapel
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Address | Lamb Holm, Orkney KW17 2SF, United Kingdom |
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Hours | Open ⋅ Closes 6:30PM |
Phone | +44 1856 781580 |
Function | Chapel |
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ID | 1073678 |
About Italian Chapel
The Italian Chapel is a highly ornate Catholic chapel on Lamb Holm in the Orkney Islands. It was built during World War II by Italian prisoners of war, who were housed on the previously uninhabited island while they constructed the Churchill Barriers to the east of Scapa Flow.
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