The Italian Chapel, Orkneys


Built in 1943 by Italian prisoners of war from two Nissen Huts place end to end and was decorated by the artist Domenico Chiocchetti The Chapel was restored by Chiocchetti in 1958 and is a major tourist attraction Behind the facade you can see the Nissan huts that the chapel was converted from


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