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Castles & Forts in Mali map & data

There are 24 castles and forts mapped in Mali, spread over 8 regions. The most are in Koulikouro (9), Kidal (5) and Bamako (3) - Koulikouro alone holds 38% of them. 63% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Palais de Biton Coulibaly, Terrain 2 and MOSQUEE DJIRE.

24locations
8regions
1 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
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Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Koulikouro938%
Kidal521%
Bamako313%
Gao28.3%
Kayes28.3%
Mopti14.2%
Segou14.2%
Sikasso14.2%

Notable castles and forts in Mali

  1. Palais de Biton CoulibalySegou · castle
  2. Terrain 2Koulikouro · castle
  3. MOSQUEE DJIREBamako · fort
  4. DaleKayes · castle
  5. Palais KélétiguiSikasso · castle
  6. CHAMP VAN MDKoulikouro · castle
  7. Palais Présidentiel de KouloubaBamako · castle
  8. Koniakary TataKayes · castle
  9. Chateau de d'eauKoulikouro · castle
  10. Chez seydouKoulikouro · castle
  11. IB HouseKoulikouro · castle
  12. Mamoutou SissokoKoulikouro · castle
  13. Mon champs tamalaKoulikouro · castle
  14. Terrain 1Koulikouro · castle
  15. Terrain 2 vKoulikouro · 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 Mali?

This layer holds 24 castles and forts in Mali, the most of them in Koulikouro. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

Can I download a list of castles and forts in Mali?

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Mali layer with the $29 Country Pass) and export it from the studio as CSV, Shapefile, GeoJSON, KML, GPX, ArcGIS, QGIS, PNG or PDF.

Is it free to put castles and forts on my map?

Yes - every map can use 2 data layers free, and you can share or embed it. Layers you buy don't count toward that limit and work in every map you make.

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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