Italian Chapel, Orkney Islands, Scotland
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Italian prisoners of war built this chapel during World War II when they did forced labor in Scotland.The prisoners built it so they would have a place to phave Mass. Located on the small island of Lamb Holm, the chapel has an Italian flag. The architect is Domenico Chiochetti who visited the chapel once almost twenty years after the war ended.