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Castles & Forts in Uganda map & data

There are 10 castles and forts mapped in Uganda, spread over 4 regions. The most are in Northern Region (3), Central Region (3) and Western Region (3). 90% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Fort Patiko, Busoga Kingdom Palace House and AMANYA'S RESIDENCE.

10locations
4regions
1 KBlayer size
November 2026updated
A sample of castles and forts in Uganda. Open every one of them in the studio.

Castles & Forts by region

RegionLocationsShare
Northern Region330%
Central Region330%
Western Region330%
Eastern Region110%

Notable castles and forts in Uganda

  1. Fort PatikoNorthern Region · fort
  2. Busoga Kingdom Palace HouseEastern Region · castle
  3. AMANYA'S RESIDENCECentral Region · castle
  4. Ankole Kingdom PalaceWestern Region · castle
  5. Chief Acleo Ojara PalaceNorthern Region · castle
  6. Bamunanika PalaceCentral Region · castle
  7. Food en take awayWestern Region · castle
  8. Gang Parwots PalaceNorthern Region · castle
  9. Kirabagwera KingdomWestern Region · 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 Uganda?

This layer holds 10 castles and forts in Uganda, the most of them in Northern Region. The data is refreshed every 6 months; this release is from November 2026.

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

Yes. Own the layer ($5 once, or every Uganda 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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