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Castles in Kenya

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Fort Jesus Museum — Kenya castle
Well Preserved

Fort Jesus Museum

Mombasa, Kenya

Fort Jesus Museum, a 16th-century Renaissance bastioned fortress in Mombasa, Kenya, showcases Portuguese military architecture.

Renaissance (15th–17th c.)
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Lamu Fort — Kenya castle
Well Preserved

Lamu Fort

Lamu, Kenya

Lamu Fort, built 1813-1821 with Omani aid, is a bastioned fortress in Lamu, Kenya, now housing a museum and community space.

Modern (19th–20th c.)
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Thimlich Ohinga — Kenya castle
Ruins

Thimlich Ohinga

, Kenya

Thimlich Ohinga is a large 15th-century stone enclosure complex in Kenya, featuring thick mortarless walls and dense stonework.

Late Medieval (14th–15th c.)
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