Castles in Africa
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Travelers are voting Castle of Good Hope, Elmina Castle and Duwisib Castle as the best of 5 castles in Africa. Also popular are Cape Coast Castle in Ghana and Nesbitt Castle in Zimbabwe. Want more? Check out our map of castles in Africa or this 1 castles in South Africa.
Castle of Good Hope
Places To Visit CastlesCape Town, Western Cape, South AfricaThe Castle of Good Hope is a star fort built in the 17th century in Cape Town, South Africa. Originally located on the coastline of Table Bay,…
Elmina Castle
Places To Visit CastlesElmina, GhanaElmina Castle was erected by Portugal in 1482 as São Jorge da Mina (St. George of the Mine) Castle, also known simply as Mina or Feitoria da Mina)…
Duwisib Castle
Places To Visit CastlesNamib, NamibiaDuwisib Castle, sometimes spelt Duwiseb or Duweseb, is a grand pseudo-medieval looking fortress in the hills of the semi-arid Southern Namib region…
1Cape Coast Castle
Places To Visit CastlesGhanaCape Coast Castle is a fortification in Ghana built by Swedish traders for trade in timber and gold. Later the structure was used in the…
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Places To Visit CastlesBulawayo, ZimbabweNesbitt Castle, formerly Holdengarde Castle, is a 20th-century neo-gothic castle near Bulawayo, Zimbabwe. It was built by business man Theodore…
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