Castles & Forts in Zimbabwe map & data
There are 10 castles and forts mapped in Zimbabwe, spread over 6 regions. The most are in Harare (3), Bulawayo (2) and Mashonaland East (2). 70% of them carry a name, and many add an address, phone number, website or opening hours. Well-known examples include Nesbitt, 542 Home and Old Rhodesian Fort.
Castles & Forts by region
| Region | Locations | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Harare | 3 | 30% |
| Bulawayo | 2 | 20% |
| Mashonaland East | 2 | 20% |
| Manicaland | 1 | 10% |
| Masvingo | 1 | 10% |
| Matabeleland South | 1 | 10% |
Notable castles and forts in Zimbabwe
- NesbittBulawayo · castle
- 542 HomeHarare · castle
- Old Rhodesian FortMashonaland East · castle
- MagavadeMasvingo · castle
- Chief Bidi's ResidenceMatabeleland South · castle
- Nesbitt CastleBulawayo · castle
- kaysHarare · 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 Zimbabwe?
This layer holds 10 castles and forts in Zimbabwe, the most of them in Harare. 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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