page_title: Kirkwall
section_title: Landmarks
hierarchical_section_title: Kirkwall / Landmarks
caption_attribution_description: English: Broad road in Kirkwall, Orkney in Scotland overlooking Eynhallow Sound. Čeština: Ulice Broad ve městě Kirkwall, hlavní osrtov Orknejí, Skotsko Camera location58°&#160;58′&#160;53.41″&#160;N, 2°&#160;57′&#160;37.66″&#160;W&#160;&#160;View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap - Google Maps - Google Earth
context_page_description: Kirkwall is the largest town of Orkney, an archipelago to the north of mainland Scotland.
  The name Kirkwall comes from the Norse name Kirkjuvágr, which later changed to Kirkvoe, Kirkwaa and Kirkwall.
context_section_description: Kirkwall has many 17th–18th-century houses and other structures in the local vernacular style.  Kirkwall also once had a medieval castle, which was destroyed in the 17th century.
caption: Broad Street in Kirkwall
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