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Lake Bosomtwi

Lake Bosomtwi also sometimes spelled Bosomtwe, is a lake formed by an ancient meteorite strike in the Ashanti Region. The name means Antelope God because it is said to be discovered by a hunter chasing Read more…

By Michael, 1 year ago February 3, 2018
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Paga Crocodile Pond

The pond is located in Paga in the Upper East Region of Ghana, and is 44 kilometres (27 mi) outside Bolgatanga, the regional capital. It is inhabited by wild West African crocodiles, with some up to Read more…

By Michael, 1 year ago February 3, 2018
Historic & Tourist Sites

Nzulezu Stilt Settlement

The spectacular scenery of the 400-year old stilt propped water settlement of Nzulezu, built on Lake Tadane in the Western Region, stands out as a magnificent interplay between man and his environment. Nzulezu is an Read more…

By Michael, 1 year ago February 3, 2018
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Boti Falls

Situated in a village called Boti in the Manya Krobo district in the Eastern Region. “Boti is a beautiful waterfall North- East of Koforidua. It is only a few miles from Koforidua.”

By Michael, 1 year ago February 1, 2018
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National Museum of Ghana

The National Museum of Ghana is in the Ghanaian capital, Accra. It is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board (GMMB). The museum building Read more…

By Michael, 2 years ago May 17, 2017
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The Black Star Square

The Independence Arch in Accra, Ghana, is part of the Independence Square which contains monuments to Ghana’s independence struggle, including the Independence Arch, Black Star Gate, and the Liberation Day Monument. The Independence Square is Read more…

By Michael, 2 years ago May 16, 2017
The Cape Coast Castle
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Cape Coast Castle

Cape Coast Castle 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 built by the Swedes for Read more…

By Michael, 2 years ago May 16, 2017
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Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum

The Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and memorial park is located in downtown Accra, the capital of Ghana. It is dedicated to the prominent Ghanaian leader Kwame Nkrumah. The mausoleum designed by Don Aurthur, houses the body Read more…

By Michael, 2 years ago May 16, 2017
Aburi Gardens
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Aburi Botanical Garden

Aburi Botanical Gardens is a botanical garden in Aburi in Eastern region of South Ghana. The garden occupies an area of 64.8 hectares. It was opened in March, 1890. Before the garden was established, it Read more…

By Michael, 2 years ago May 16, 2017

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