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2. List of World Heritage Sites in Ghana - Wikipedia

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   The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1] Ghana accepted the convention, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list.

3. Elmina Castle - Wikipedia

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   Elmina Castle is a historical site, and was a major filming location for Werner Herzog 's 1987 drama film Cobra Verde. The castle is recognized by UNESCO as a World Heritage Site, along with other castles and forts in Ghana, because of its testimony to the Atlantic slave trade. [ 4][ 2] It is a major tourist attraction in Ghana.

4. Assin Manso Slave River Site - Wikipedia

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   Coordinates: 5°31′27″N 1°10′07″W. The Assin Manso Ancestral Slave River also called Nnonkonsuo or Donkor Nsuo (singular) was one of the slave markets for gathering indigenes during the trans-Atlantic slave trade. [1] [2] It is located in the Central Region of Ghana, forty (40) kilometers along the Cape Coast-Kumasi highway.

5. Bisa Aberwa Museum - Wikipedia

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   Bisa Aberwa Museum. Coordinates: 4.9216378926986835°N 1.7440050232888715°W. Bisa Abrewa Museum is a museum with sculptural representations of wood, clay, cement, paintings and photographs in Nkontompo in the Sekondi-Takoradi Metropolis of the Western Region, Ghana. [1] [2] The Museum has about 2,200 artifacts of heroes of Africa struggle.

6. Mole National Park - Wikipedia

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   Mole National Park, one of Ghana's seven national parks, is the country's largest wildlife refuge. [ 1][ 2] The park is located in the Savannah region of Ghana on savanna and riparian ecosystems at an elevation of 50 m, with a sharp escarpment forming the southern boundary of the park. The Park is 24 km from Damongo, the district capital, 146 ...

7. Cape Coast Castle - Wikipedia

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   Cape Coast Castle. /  5.10361°N 1.24111°W  / 5.10361; -1.24111. Cape Coast Castle ( Swedish: Carolusborg) 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, established in 1555, which was ...