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Elmina Castle

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About St George’s Castle, a Unesco heritage site, was built as a trading post by the Portuguese in 1482, and Read more...
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Keta Cape St. Paul Light House

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Enjoy the fabulous views from the highest point in Keta This ancient light house located in Woe, built in 1901 Read more...
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Fort St Jago

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Within walking distance to Elmina Castle, Fort St Jago originated as a chapel built between 1555 and 1558 by the Read more...
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Christiansborg (Osu) Castle

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Christiansborg Castle (Osu Castle), also known as Fort Christiansborg or simply the Castle, is a 17th-century castle located on the shores of the Read more...
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Forts and Castles in Ghana

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The castles and forts were built and occupied at different times by traders from Portugal, Spain, Denmark, Sweden, Holland, Germany Read more...
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Fort Apollonia

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ABOUT  Fort Apollonia is a fort in the town of Beyin, Ghana, which is part of the Amansuri wetland. The Read more...
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Fort Gross Friedricksburg

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About the fort Princes Town or Pokesu is located 5 km east of Fort St. Antonio on Manfro Hill in the Read more...
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Fort Dorothea

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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

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About The fort on the bay (Dick’s or Dickies Cove). Work commenced in 1683, but progress was impaired by continuous Read more...
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Fort Batenstein

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About Batenstein literally translates to “profit fort”. Post in 1650-52. Dutch fort built in 1656. Taken by the English, in Read more...

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