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2 landmarks in the Castlemap atlas — every one mapped with a photo and its story, all 2 with sourced founding dates, ranked by Wikipedia coverage and real readership.
The most famous castle in Guyana is Fort Zeelandia (Guyana), ranked #3,981 of 8,133 in the world — followed by Fort Kyk-Over-Al.
The Castlemap atlas charts 1 fortress and 1 ruin in Guyana. Every one is plotted with its photo, founding date and story on the interactive castle map of Guyana.
See them on the map →Fortress · 18th century · #1 in Guyana
Fort Zeelandia is located on Fort Island, a fluvial island of the Essequibo River delta in the Essequibo Islands-West Demerara region of Guyana.
Ruin · 17th century · #2 in Guyana
Fort Kyk-Over-Al was a Dutch fort in the colony of Essequibo, in what is now Guyana.
The Castlemap atlas maps 2 landmarks (1 fortress · 1 ruin) in Guyana — a curated selection of well-documented landmarks from Wikidata, not a count of every fortification ever built.
Fort Zeelandia (Guyana), ranked #3,981 of 8,133 worldwide in the atlas's fame ranking, founded in the 18th century.
The oldest dated landmark in the atlas in Guyana is Fort Kyk-Over-Al, founded 1616. Earlier structures may have existed — this is the oldest with a documented founding year.
See also: the most famous castle in every country · the oldest in every country · medieval castles · castle statistics.
