Welcome to Forum Ghana Ghana`s coast line in West Africa. Country of the majority of Slave castles and Forts, build, to support Slave and Gold trade of the European powers, and later the USA. Main airport is the Kotoka International Airport in Accra. Local airports are in Tamale, Kumasi and Takoradi, Wa.
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Above photo of Elmina Castle, an old colonial fort in Elmina, believed to have been the first of it`s kind, on the Gold Coast of Ghana. Located in the Central region of Ghana, near to Cape Coast. (and Cape Coast Castle, as well to some more close forts.
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Above map of Cape Coast and area, capital of Central region, Ghana. You may use the control on the top left, and your mouse.
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Above pictures: Cape Coast Castle (Cape Coast, Central region), Hill to Fort Batenstein (Butre, Western region) and Ussher Fort (Accra). There are about 27 Forts and Castles, in Ghana to visit. Accra: Ussher Fort, Teshi-Nunga Fort (Augustaborg), The Castle (not open to the public, due government building now)... Also interesting, Kumasi Fort. Now the museum of Ghana Armed Forces.
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