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List of castles in Africa |
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| Sovereign states | Algeria · Angola · Benin · Botswana · Burkina Faso · Burundi · Cameroon · Cape Verde · Central African Republic · Chad · Comoros · Democratic Republic of the Congo · Republic of the Congo · Côte d'Ivoire (Ivory Coast) · Djibouti · Egypt · Equatorial Guinea · Eritrea · Ethiopia · Gabon · The Gambia · Ghana · Guinea · Guinea-Bissau · Kenya · Lesotho · Liberia · Libya · Madagascar · Malawi · Mali · Mauritania · Mauritius · Morocco · Mozambique · Namibia · Niger · Nigeria · Rwanda · São Tomé and Príncipe · Senegal · Seychelles · Sierra Leone · Somalia · South Africa · Sudan · Swaziland · Tanzania · Togo · Tunisia · Uganda · Zambia · Zimbabwe |
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Dependencies, autonomies and other territories |
Canary Islands (Spain) · Ceuta (Spain) · Madeira (Portugal) · Mayotte (France) · Melilla (Spain) · Puntland · Réunion (France) · St. Helena (UK) · Socotra (Yemen) · Somaliland · Southern Sudan · Western Sahara · Zanzibar (Tanzania) |
Angola
- Fort Naulila, Cunene Province
- Fort Cuangar, Cunene Province
Egypt
- Buhen (c.1860BCE)
- Cairo Citadel
- Citadel of Qaitbay
Gambia
Ghana
- Fort Amsterdam, Abandze, Cormantin, 1665-1721, 1785-1867
- Fort Apollonia, Benyin, 16..-16.., 1868-1871
- Fort Saint Antony, Axim, February 1642-1664, 1665-71
- Fort Batenstein, Butri, 1656-1665, 1666-1871
- Cape Coast Castle, Cape Coast, 1688-1782, 16 April 1659-May 1659
- Fort Crêvecoeur Accra, 1649-1782, 1785-1867/8
- Fort Dorothea Akwida, 1687-1698, 1711-1712, 1732-1804
- Elmina Castle, Elmina
- English Fort (Fort Vrendenburg), Komenda, 1785-1871
- Fort Good Hope (Fort Goedehoop), Senya Beraku 1667/1705-1782, 1785-1868
- Fort Hollandia (1725-1815, previously Gross-Friedrichsburg, part of the former Brandenburg Gold Coast settlements), sold to the Dutch by Prussia
- Fort St. Jago (Fort Conraadsburg), Elmina
- Fort Metal Cross (Metaal Kruis), Dixcove, 1868-1871
- Fort Nassau (present Mouri), 1598/1611-1664, 1665-1782, 1785-1867
- Fort Oranje Sekondi, 1640-1871
- Osu Castle (Fort Christiansborg), Osu, Accra
- Fort Patience (Fort Leydsaemhyt), Apam, 1697-1782,1785-1868
- Fort Prinzenstein, Keta
- Fort San Sebastian, Shema, 1637-1664,1664-1871
Kenya
- See also: Fumo Madi ibn Abi Bakr
Libya
- El Tag, Kufra Oasis
- Fort Capuzzo
Mozambique
- Fort San Caetano, Sofala (1505)
- St. Sebastiao (1558-1608)
Senegal
- Fort Nassau
- Fort Oranje
South Africa
- Fort Beaufort, Eastern Cape Province (1822-1837)
- Greylingstad
- Fort Durnford, Estcourt, KwaZulu-Natal, (1847)
- Fort Hare, Alice, Eastern Cape
- Fort Mistake, Glencoe, KwaZulu-Natal
- Ohrigstad, Mpumalanga
- Castle On the Cliff
- Knoetzie Castles
Tanzania
- Ngome Kongwe (Old Fort) on the banks of the Zanzibar
Uganda
Zimbabwe
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