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Forts and Castles of Ghana
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| The remains of fortified trading-posts, erected between 1482 and 1786, can still be seen along the coast of Ghana between Keta and Beyin. They were links in the trade routes established by the Portuguese in many areas of the world during their era of great maritime exploration. |
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Information on 32 forts and castles of Ghana. A short presentation of each castle. |
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Information and pictures of each of the forts reminding of the dark history of the slave trade. |
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A list with facts about the castles and forts which became a World Heritage Site. |
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A nice, useful description of Ghana's castles. |
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