Castles & Forts in Kenya map & data
There are 10 castles and forts mapped in Kenya, spread over 7 regions. The most are in Nakuru (3), Nairobi (2) and Trans Nzoia (1). 100% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include St. Peters ACK, Wamuini parish, Ibwimali and Aic murnyu.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Nakuru | 3 | 30% |
| Nairobi | 2 | 20% |
| Trans Nzoia | 1 | 10% |
| Kakamega | 1 | 10% |
| Homa Bay | 1 | 10% |
| Migori | 1 | 10% |
| Kiambu | 1 | 10% |
Notable castles and forts in Kenya
- St. Peters ACK, Wamuini parishTrans Nzoia · castle
- IbwimaliKakamega · castle
- Aic murnyuNakuru · castle
- John Mbadi MP SubaHoma Bay · castle
- ConventMigori · castle
- Fort SmithKiambu · castle
- Murdock Emisembe Foundation M.E.FNairobi · castle
- Aic murunyuNakuru · castle
- hope houseNairobi · castle
- Egerton CastleNakuru · castle
What's in this layer
Every castle in the layer comes with its name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known). Castles, palaces and forts.
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Frequently asked questions
How many castles and forts are there in Kenya?
This layer holds 10 castles and forts in Kenya, the most of them in Nakuru. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.
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What information comes with each castle?
The name, category, brand and operator, street address, city, postcode, phone, website, opening hours, the region it is in, latitude and longitude (each where known).
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