• Picture of Fort Kyk over Al (Guyana): Fort Kyk over Al lies at the junction of the Mazaruni and Cuyuni rivers.
  • The oldest fort in Guyana is the Fort Kyk-Over-Al. It was built by the Dutch in 1616 deep in the Essequibo River estuary on a tiny island.
  • 6°23′N 58°41′W / 6.383°N 58.683°W / 6.383; -58.683 Fort Kyk-Over-Al was a Dutch fort in the colony of Essequibo, in what is now Guyana.
  • Fort Kyk Over Al. Guyana Chronicle May 5, 2002. ... However, this appellation soon gave way to the descriptive name Kyk-Over-Al (See Over All).
  • Tag Archives: Fort Kyk-over-al. ... In some cases these claims could date back to around 1580 with the earliest Portugese and Dutch settlers at Fort Kyk-over-al.
  • Fort Kyk-Over-Al. A brick arch is all that remains of this Dutch fort, once a focal point for colonial power struggles in Guyana.
  • Fort Kyk-Over-Al. Since 2018 Atlas Obscura. ... In 1616, Dutch colonists came to what is now Guyana to create a colonial stronghold in the region.
  • Fort Kyk-Over-Al was constructed in 1616 and completed in around 1623 by the Dutch in the colony of Essequibo at the intersection of the Cuyuni and Mazaruni...
  • Kyk-over-al and the radicals. ... Kyk-over-al is the name of a ruined Dutch fort kyking over all the waters of the Essequibo, Mazaruni and Cayuni.
  • Rest of Region 7. Fort Kyk-Over-Al. ... ) Explore Cities in Guyana. Top Places in Georgetown, Guyana.
  • Like Fort Zeelandia, in 1999, the National Trust of Guyana declared Fort Kyk-over-all a National Monument.
  • Nicholas Laughlin braves the heat as he goes in search of Kyk-over-Al, the ruined Dutch fort that is one of Guyana's most storied historical sites.