* CASTLES AROUND THE WORLD *
 

AFRICA

ANGOLA

Fortress of St. Miguel, built by the Portuguese on the XVI Century.

CEUTA (Spain)

Murallas Reales/Portuguese defense walls

 





Fortaleza del Hacho

Fuerte Neomedieval

GUINEA-BISSAU
 
Bissau
Fortress São José da Amura - XVII century, built by the Portuguese

 
















MOROCCO

Ait-Ben-Haddou (UNESCO)

 

Ait Youl

 


Amerhidil

 


Azemmour
Former "Azamor", name given by Portugal.

Casablanca
Name given by Portugal, former "Anfa". XVI century, fortress built by the portuguese.

Essaouira (Unesco)
Former "Mogador", name given by Portugal. XVI century, built by the portuguese

 

Meknès (Unesco)

Ouarzazate 

Rabat
Kasbah of the Udayas (Unesco tentative list)

Safi
Former "Safim", name given by Portugal. Fortress Graciosa - XV century, built by the Portuguese

Taliouine

Trafaout

York castle (Tanger)

MOZAMBIQUE

Fortress of Maputo (former Lourenço Marques) from the XVIII century. First structure made by the Dutch, was destroyed by the British. The Austrians rebuilt it but was conquered later by the Portuguese.

Fortress of São Sebastião made by the Portuguese on the  XVI Century.

AMERICA



Brazil

Fortaleza de São Lourenço (Bahia)

Forte de Santo António da Barra (Bahia), built on the XVI century by the Portuguese.

Forte de São Marcelo (Bahia), built on the XVII century by the Portuguese.

Canada

Casa Loma (Toronto)

Dundurn castle (Ontario)

Frontenac (Québec) - late 19Th/early 20th centuries

Curaçao

Puerto Rico
Fort San Cristóbal, built by the Spanish

USA

Iolani Palace (Hawaii)

Smithsonian Castle (Washington DC)

ASIA



INDIA

Chitradurga Fort

Fortress of Diu, built by the Portuguese on the XVI Century.

Fortress of the Reis Magos of Goa/Fortress of Bardez, built by the Portuguese on the XVI Century.

Mysore Palace

ISRAEL
 
David's Tower (Jerusalem) - citadel near Jaffa Gate entrance to the old city.

JAPAN

Nijo Castle (UNESCO)

Himeji Castle (Unesco)

Inuyama Castle



Osaka Castle

TAIWAN

Hengchun

Zeelandia Fort

OCEANIA

UNKNOWN