St Mary's Chapel

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By Dania @ 2010-09-03 16:24:56
In the centre of the island is the roofless, but largely complete, twelfth century St Mary's Chapel. Its architecture is Romanesque and demonstrates that the Norsemen, best known for their Viking raids, also had a cosmopolitan cultural influence. It has been partly restored.
Links: en.wikipedia.org, www.aroundrousay.co.uk
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