Rosslyn Chapel

church in Roslin

#1 in Roslin / #514 in United Kingdom

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Rosslyn Chapel, located in the village of Roslin, Scotland, is a stunning 15th-century chapel renowned for its intricate and mysterious stone carvings. Founded in 1446 by William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness, the chapel is steeped in history and has inspired numerous legends and theories, including connections to the Knights Templar and the Holy Grail. Architecturally, Rosslyn Chapel is a masterpiece of Gothic style, featuring detailed carvings of biblical scenes, pagan symbols, and enigmatic figures.

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