Heritage
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UNESCO Asante Traditional Buildings

Category: Heritage, Historical Sites, and See Ghana
Ghana is home to one of the world’s only surviving traditional architecture belonging to the Asante people which is one Read more...
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Fort Dorothea

Category: Forts & Castles, Heritage, Historical Sites, National Monuments, and See Ghana
About Built by Brandenburgers, in 1685. Temporarily in Dutch hands in 1687-90. Given back to Brandenburgers, in 1698. Abandoned about Read more...
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Fort Metal Cross, Dixcove

Category: Forts & Castles, Heritage, Historical Sites, National Monuments, and See Ghana
About The fort on the bay (Dick’s or Dickies Cove). Work commenced in 1683, but progress was impaired by continuous Read more...
Cultural Sites
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Lake Bosomtwi

Category: Cultural Sites, Eco Tourism, Historical Sites, and See Ghana
About The only true inland lake in the country located in the Ashanti region. It is an awesome place to Read more...
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Fort Batenstein

Category: Forts & Castles, Heritage, Historical Sites, and See Ghana
About Batenstein literally translates to “profit fort”. Post in 1650-52. Dutch fort built in 1656. Taken by the English, in Read more...
Cultural Sites
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Lake Bosomtwe

Category: Cultural Sites, Eco Tourism, Historical Sites, Nature, and See Ghana
About Lake Bosomtwe is the only true inland lake in the country located in the Ashanti region. It is an Read more...
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Larabanga Mosque

Category: Cultural Sites, Historical Sites, National Monuments, and See Ghana
About The Larabanga Mosque is thought to be the oldest mosque in Ghana and West Africa. It is popularly referred Read more...
Cultural Sites
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Manhyia Palace Museum

Category: Cultural Sites, Heritage, Historical Sites, Museums & Theatres, and See Ghana
About The Museum is a unique creation in West Africa by the Asante Kingdom, to commemorate their leaders, and to Read more...
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Fort St. Anthony

Category: Forts & Castles, Heritage, Historical Sites, and See Ghana
About Fort Saint Anthony (Portuguese: Forte Santo António; Dutch: Fort Sint Anthony) was a fort built by the Portuguese in Read more...
Cultural Sites
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Komfo Anokye Sword Site

Category: Cultural Sites, Heritage, Historical Sites, National Monuments, and See Ghana
About Situated on the grounds of the Komfo Anokye Teaching Hospital, Kumasi, is the Komfo Anokye Sword Site which is Read more...