Historic sites and Museums

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Fort Saint Anthony in Ghana

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Fort Saint Anthony, also known as Santo Antonio, is a historic fort located in Axim, a coastal town in the Western Region of Ghana. It was built by the Portuguese in the 16th century and served as a trading post for gold, ivory, and slaves. A brief history of Fort Saint Anthony also referred to as Fort Santo Antonio The Read more…
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Osu Castle, Accra

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Osu Castle, also known as Christiansborg Castle, or “The Castle is a historic building located in Osu, a neighborhood in Accra, Ghana. The castle has served as the residence of the President of Ghana since 2013 and only specific areas are open to the public for guided tours and visits. However, visitors can tour the nearby Osu Cemetery, which has Read more…
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Fort Batenstein in Butri

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Fort Batenstein is a historical fort located in Butri, a town in the Western Region of Ghana. The fort was originally built by the Dutch in the 17th century as a trading post for gold and other valuable commodities. Brief history of Fort Batenstein and why it was built During the colonial era, the fort changed hands several times, with Read more…
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Fort Metal Cross in Dixcove, Ghana

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Fort Metal Cross is a historical fort located in Dixcove, a town in the Western Region of Ghana. The fort was built by the British in the 18th century as a trading post for gold and other valuable commodities. A brief history of Fort Metal Cross and why it was built The fort was named after a large metal cross Read more…
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Fort Amsterdam in Abandze Ghana

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Fort Amsterdam is a historical fort located in Abandze, a coastal town in the Central Region of Ghana. The fort was originally built by the Dutch in the 17th century as a trading post for gold and other valuable commodities.A brief history of Fort Amsterdam and why it was builtDuring the colonial era, the fort changed hands several times, with Read more…
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Fort San Sebastian in Shama, Ghana

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Fort San Sebastian in Ghana changed hands several times during its history, with different colonial powers occupying it at different times. However, it’s difficult to say which group occupied it the most, as there were several periods of occupation and the length of each occupation varied. Fort San Sebastian (São Sebastião) located in Shama, Ghana, is the third oldest fortification Read more…
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Fort St. Jago in Elmina Ghana

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Fort St. Jago is a historical fort located in the coastal town of Elmina, in the Central Region of Ghana. It is situated on a hill overlooking the town and the Atlantic Ocean. Sometimes referred to as  as Coenraadsburg Brief history of Fort St. Jago when it was built and its purpose The fort was built by the Portuguese in Read more…
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W.E.B Du Bois Centre

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The W.E.B. Du Bois Centre in Accra, Ghana is a research and cultural center dedicated to the legacy of W.E.B. Du Bois, an African-American sociologist, historian, and civil rights activist who spent the last years of his life in Ghana as a citizen. What you will find in the The W.E.B. Du Bois Centre The center is located in a Read more…
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Cape Coast Castle

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Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty slave castles or large commercial forts built on the Gold Coast of West Africa (now Ghana) by European traders. It was originally a Portuguese feitoria or trading post. About Cape Coast Castle in Ghana Established in 1555. However, in 1653 the Swedish Africa Company constructed a timber fort there. It originally was Read more…
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Wesley Methodist Cathedral (Kumasi)

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Wesley Methodist Cathedral is an attraction worth taking a picture off and just seeing when in Kumasi. Its one of the oldest churches in Kumasi with a very picturesque building. This is a working church with regular services taking place. If you are going inside to worship take a look the brilliant dark mahogany balconies seats which add to the Read more…