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10 colonial forts worth visiting in Ghana

Fort Frederiksborg, which was later renamed Fort Royal, was a fortification located on the Gold Coast, present-day Ghana.

Fort Orange, originally built as a trading post by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1642, is located near Sekondi in Ghana's Western Region. Initia...

Fort Batenstein was a significant fort and trading post established by the Dutch on the Gold Coast in 1656, located near Butre (historically spel...

Fort Nassau, located in the coastal town of Moree in Ghana's Central Region, stands as one of the oldest European-built structures in West Africa...

Fort Metal Cross, originally known as Fort Dixcove, is a historical military structure situated on a promontory in the fishing community of Infum...

Located in the eastern part of the Volta River in the Volta region of Ghana, Fort Prinzenstein which translates to

A small chapel in Portugal dedicated to Saint Jago once stood in the location where Fort Coenraadsburg, also known as c, is now situated on a hig...

Fort William, located in Anomabu, Ghana's Central Region, holds a significant place in history due to its role in the colonial era.

James Fort, also known as Ussher Fort or Old Fort, is situated in the Ussher Town neighbourhood of Accra, the capital city of Ghana. The fort was...

Osu Castle, also known as Fort Christiansborg or the Castle, holds significant historical and cultural importance in Ghana.