Fort Kyk-Over-Al
Kyk-Over-Al
A brick arch is all that remains of this Dutch fort, once a focal point for colonial power struggles in Guyana.

šŸ“œ Fort Kyk-Over-Al was a Dutch fort in Guyana, constructed in 1616.
šŸ” Only a brick arch and scattered foundations remain of this historic site.

Why Go

šŸ“œ Historic Dutch fort with rich colonial history
🌊 Strategically located with commanding river views
šŸ›ļø Declared a national monument in 1999

Why Avoid

āš ļø Very little remains, mostly ruins

Tips

šŸ“ Located on a small island at the confluence of Mazaruni and Cuyuni Rivers.
🚤 Accessible by boat, nearest town Bartica.

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