Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina, also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina, in…
Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty "slave castles", or large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa by European…
Fort Saint Anthony was a fort built by the Portuguese in 1515 near the town of Axim, in what is now Ghana.
Fort Coenraadsburg or Conraadsburg, also Fort São Tiago da Mina, is a small Portuguese chapel built in honor of Saint Jago and it is…
Fort de Goede Hoop or Fort Good Hope was a fort on the Dutch Gold Coast, established in 1667 near Senya Beraku.
Osu Castle is a castle located in Osu, Ghana on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea in Africa.
Fort Prinzenstein is a fort located at Keta, Ghana, which was used in the slave trade.