Aburi Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Aburi in Eastern region of South Ghana which was built in 1890. But was conceived back in 1842. Aburi is located on the Akwapim-Togo Range of Ghana. Just three quarters of an hour drive from Accra. A cross between kew gardens, the Eden project and Hyde Park […]
The Larabanga Mosque is shrouded in many stories and legends. As the legend goes, Ayuba, a Moorish trader, who was traveling across the Sahara in 1421 spent the night in the village of Larabanga. Whilst there he received instructions in a dream to construct a mosque in the village, and when he awoke the foundations […]
The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and memorial park is located in downtown Accra. The park was built to honour Kwame Nkrumah (1909 – 27 April 1972) who led Ghana to independence from Britain in 1957 and served as its first prime minister and president. At this location you can find a restaurant, a gift shop a […]
The Bunso Eco Park is located in the Eastern Region of Ghana, not far from the town of Kibi and approximately 140 kilometers (87 miles) north of Accra. In terms of landmark directions it is 4.1km from Bunso junction (Linda Dor restaurant) off the Accra-Kumasi Road. About Bunso Eco Park and what you can find […]
The Armed Forces Museum in Kumasi, provides visitors with a unique opportunity to explore the military history and heritage of the Ghana, established in 1953. Even though the Ghanaian military has not waged war on any country the military has been successful as peacemakers supporting other African countries in times of conflict. This museum is […]
Located in Accra on 2 Barnes Road, Adabraka, The National Museum of Ghana is the largest and probably one of the oldest and most established museums in Ghana, established in 1957. Here you can find a rich collection of artifacts and exhibits that showcase the history, culture, and heritage of Ghana. Its a good place […]
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 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 […]
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 […]
The Kakum National Park is a semi-deciduous rain forest which occupies 234 square miles of fresh green rain forest which is a welcome alternative to all the red dust and the busy city atmosphere in Accra and Kumasi. Where is the Kakum National Park and how to get to it? Kakum National Park is situated […]
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