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Castles & Forts in Rwanda map & data

There are 4 castles and forts mapped in Rwanda, spread over 2 regions. The most are in Southern Province (3) and Western Province (1) - Southern Province alone holds 75% of them. 50% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Nyanza Palace and Chateau le Marara.

4locations
2regions
1 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of castles and forts in Rwanda. Open every one of them in the studio.

Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Southern Province375%
Western Province125%

Notable castles and forts in Rwanda

  1. Nyanza PalaceSouthern Province · castle
  2. Chateau le MararaWestern Province · 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 Rwanda?

This layer holds 4 castles and forts in Rwanda, the most of them in Southern Province. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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

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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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