Castles & Forts in Senegal map & data
There are 9 castles and forts mapped in Senegal, spread over 5 regions. The most are in Fatick (3), Thies (3) and Saint Louis (1) - Fatick alone holds 33% of them. 67% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Aéré Lao, Fort Faidherbe and Chez Baba Nd.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Fatick | 3 | 33% |
| Thies | 3 | 33% |
| Saint Louis | 1 | 11% |
| Tambacounda | 1 | 11% |
| Kedougou | 1 | 11% |
Notable castles and forts in Senegal
- Aéré LaoSaint Louis · castle
- Fort FaidherbeTambacounda · fort
- Chez Baba NdThies · castle
- Château d'eauKedougou · castle
- Keur Serigne Mbaye Mansour SyThies · castle
- Madinatou salamThies · 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 Senegal?
This layer holds 9 castles and forts in Senegal, the most of them in Fatick. 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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