🏰 Africa Castles

17 castles · 6 countries

A profile for each of the 17 notable castles in Africa — location, country, and a plain-English introduction from Wikipedia. These 17 castles span 6 countries.

Cape Coast Castle

Ghana

Castle of Saladin, Pharaoh's Island

Egypt

Elmina Castle

Ghana

Fort Apollonia

Ghana

Fort Coenraadsburg

Ghana

Fort Goede Hoop, Ghana

Ghana

Fort Komenda

Ghana

Fort McCarthy

Ghana

Fort Nassau, Ghana

Ghana

Fort Sekondi

Ghana

Graciosa fortress

Morocco

Kajuru Castle

Nigeria

Lichtenstein Castle (South Africa)

South Africa

Osu Castle

Ghana

Red Castle of Tripoli

Libya

Sea Castle (Safi)

Morocco

Tazouda Castle

Morocco

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Coordinates are approximate locations. Descriptions: Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0), cached on our server. Data sourced from Wikidata. Related: Mountains · Lakes · Islands · World Heritage.