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“Transatlantic slave trade”

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Pikworo Slave Camp

Unveil the dark past of Ghana at Pikworo Slave Camp. Explore its haunting history as a slave transit center and auction site, offering a glimpse into the tragic era of the transatlantic slave trade. A must-visit for tho…

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Elmina Castle or St. George Castle

Dive into the captivating history of Elmina Castle, a prominent symbol of Ghana's past. Uncover its dark secrets as a center for the transatlantic slave trade, and marvel at its role in shaping the nation's resilience. …

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Fort Prinzenstein

Fort Prinzenstein in Keta, Volta Region, Ghana is a historic fort with a history dating back to the transatlantic slave trade. The Danish traders built it in 1784 to trade textiles, gold, ivory, and slaves. Visitors can…

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Fort Komenda

Fort Komenda was built in the late 17th century on Ghana's coastline. It played a role in trade and colonial conflicts. The fort was abandoned in the 19th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can ex…

Past Theatre
Ayorkumi
29 Jun 2024
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Fort Fredensborg

Fort Fredensborg in Old Ningo, Ghana, was built by the Danish in 1734. It is a historical site with a peaceful atmosphere. The Fort played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade. Visitors can explore the ru…

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Fort San Sebastian

Fort San Sebastian in the village of Shama, Ghana, was built in 1526. It played a role in trade and slavery and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Come and explore its history, learn about its past, and understand its…

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Fort Metal Cross: A Historic Landmark in Ghana

Visit Fort Metal Cross, a historic landmark in Ghana that played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade. Unveil its dark history and step back in time.

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Elmina Beach

Elmina Beach in Ghana offers a blend of history, culture, and natural beauty. Located near the historic town of Elmina, it features golden sands and a lively atmosphere. Nearby attractions include Elmina Castle, Fort St…

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Elmina-Java Museum

The Elmina-Java Museum in Elmina, Ghana, stands as a pivotal site of cultural and historical significance. Focusing on the stories and artifacts from the Elmina Castle, a UNESCO World Heritage site, it offers insights i…

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Fort Good Hope

Explore Ghana's rich history and heritage at Fort Good Hope, a historic fort that was once used for trade and the transatlantic slave trade. Today, the fort has been restored and is open to visitors, offering guided tou…

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Hedzranawo Slavery Museum

The Hedzranawo Slavery Museum stands at the heart of Hedzranawo, a historic town located between Denu and Adafienu in the Ketu South Municipality of Ghana’s Volta Region. The museum is dedicated to preserving, interpret…

Destinations
Accra - The City That Refuses To Be Tamed

Accra isn’t just another capital. This isn’t even a city that begs to be explored—it dares you! A memory keeper and a party starter and everything in between.

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Christianborg Archaeological Heritage Project

The Christiansborg Archaeological Heritage Project in Accra explores Ghana’s past through archaeology and community heritage. Visitors learn about Osu Castle, the slave trade and local stories through tours, excavations…

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Fort St. Jago

Discover Fort St. Jago in Elmina, Ghana! Built in 1660, this historic fort offers stunning views and rich stories. From Dutch origins to local legend Kwame the storyteller, it's a must-visit for history buffs. Learn abo…

Guided tour
Private Guided Tours of Castles

Experience the solemn history of Elmina and Cape Coast Castles on private guided tours. Led by Essel-Blankson, explore the dungeons, hear historical songs, and learn about the transatlantic slave trade. Personalized iti…