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Bowmore Round Church, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
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Bowmore Round Church, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland
Bowmore Round Church, Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Kilarrow Parish Church in Bowmore was built in the 1760s. It is said that it was built to a circular design to ensure that there would be no corners for the devil to hide in. The roof of the building is supported by a single massive pillar
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This print showcases the Bowmore Round Church, a remarkable architectural gem located in Islay, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Built in the 1760s, Kilarrow Parish Church stands as a testament to both faith and ingenuity. Legend has it that its unique circular design was intentionally chosen to prevent any corners where the devil could hide. The church's exterior is strikingly beautiful with its vibrant colors blending harmoniously into the surrounding countryside. Its round shape adds an air of mystique and intrigue to this religious sanctuary nestled amidst the breathtaking Inner Hebrides. One cannot help but be awestruck by the single massive pillar supporting the roof of this magnificent structure. This architectural feat exemplifies not only skilled craftsmanship but also unwavering dedication to creating a place of worship that would stand strong for centuries. As you gaze upon this image captured by Peter Thompson, you are transported back in time to witness an important piece of Scottish history. The Bowmore Round Church serves as a reminder of Scotland's rich Christian heritage and its enduring commitment to faith. Whether you appreciate architecture or simply seek solace within sacred spaces, this print is sure to captivate your imagination and evoke a sense of wonder at the beauty found within these hallowed walls.
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