Ghana is a country located in West Africa, bordered by Côte d'Ivoire to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east, and the Gulf of Guinea and Atlantic Ocean to the south. Accra, its capital city, is situated along the country's southern coast. Its population was approximately 34,237,620 in 2023.
Cape Coast Castle is another significant historical site located along the coast of Ghana, near the town of Cape Coast. Similar to Elmina Castle, it played a central role in the transatlantic slave trade and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
Elmina Castle is a historic landmark located on the coast of Ghana, specifically in the town of Elmina, which is about 12 kilometers west of Cape Coast. It is one of the oldest European-built structures in Africa and holds immense historical significance.
Accra is the capital city of Ghana, located along the country's southern coast on the Gulf of Guinea. It is the largest city in Ghana and serves as the economic, cultural, and political hub of the country. This territory of 199.4 km2 contained 1,782,150 inhabitants at the 2021 census.
The Independence Arch is a prominent landmark located in Independence Square, also known as Black Star Square, in Accra, Ghana. It is a significant symbol of Ghana's independence from British colonial rule, marking the country's transition to self-governance on March 6, 1957.
