Cultural Oneness Festival
The Cultural Oneness Festival organized by The Taste Of Afrika is a vibrant celebration of African cultures and creative arts, promotes local tourism and African heritage.
It showcases Ghanaian cultures, offers investment opportunities, facilitat...
Taste of Ghana 4.0
The Taste of Ghana Festival aims to showcase the distinct and authentic traditional richness of made-in Ghana products which do not only tell stories about the rich cultural heritage of Ghana but also provides business and investment opportunities fo...
Ghana Food Festival 2024
Welcome to the Ghana Food Festival 2024!
Join us on Saturday, July 27 2024 from 9 am to 11 pm at the forecourt of the Legon City Mall, opposite the University of Ghana (UG), Gate 2, Accra, for a day filled with delicious Ghanaian cuisine, vibrant ...
Ghana to the Moon
We are locked and loaded for December 14th, 2024! Energy for an extraordinary journey to the Moon during the Inspiration Weekend , as we celebrate the vibrant Ghanaian culture and its talented artists at “Ghana to the Moon”!
Get ready for a nig...
Cultural Oneness Festival
Northern Ghana is gearing up for the Cultural Oneness Festival!
From November 13th-16th, Tamale will be the center of a grand celebration, bringing together cultural diversity and unity for Africans at home and abroad. Highlights include cultural...
Taste Of Ghana 5.0
The Taste of Ghana is a 360 Degree festival that aims to showcase the distinct and authentic traditional richness of made-in-Ghana products, which do not only tell stories about the rich cultural heritage of Ghana but also provide business and invest...
Festival Of Cultures
The Festival of Cultures aims to celebrate the rich cultural diversity of Ghana and promote unity among its various ethnic groups. This initiative aligns with the “Beyond the Return” pillar of cultural heritage, which seeks to harness the strength of...
Fort Metal Cross: A Historic Landmark in Ghana
Visit Fort Metal Cross, a historic landmark in Ghana that played a significant role in the transatlantic slave trade. Unveil its dark history and step back in time.
Fort Amsterdam
Fort Amsterdam, located in Abandze, Ghana, has a long and complex history. Originally built by the British in the 17th century. It wsa destroyed and rebuilt multiple times, before Ghana Museums and Monuments Board restored it in 1951. Today, it stands as a well-preserved piece of Ghana’s past, open to the public for exploration.
Fort Apollonia
Explore the unique architecture and history of Fort Apollonia in Western Ghana. Built in the late 1700s, the fort features a strong seaward bastion. After the abolition of the slave trade, the fort was abandoned. However, in the 1960s, it made its return as a museum dedicated to the Nzema culture.
Upper East Regional Museum
Upper East Regional Museum in Bolgatanga, Ghana, preserves the cultural heritage of the Upper East Region. Established in 1972, it features exhibits of local pottery, paintings, musical instruments, and more. The museum offers tours to nearby attractions like Tongo-Tengzuk Hills and Paga Crocodile Pond, making it a key destination for cultural exploration.
Elmina Castle or St. George Castle
Dive into the captivating history of Elmina Castle, a prominent symbol of Ghana's past. Uncover its dark secrets as a center for the transatlantic slave trade, and marvel at its role in shaping the nation's resilience. From the heartbreaking stories of those who suffered within its walls to the castle's eventual transformation into a beacon of hope, experience the triumph and tragedy that defines Elmina Castle's enduring legacy.
Fort Batenstein
Standing tall on a hilltop in Butre village in Western Ghana, Fort Batenstein offers a mesmerising view of the Atlantic coastline. But it was much more than the spectacular panorama and the paradisiacal beauty of the surroundings that urged Dutch settlers to build this small trading fort in 1656 in this area - GOLD.
Fort Prinzenstein
Fort Prinzenstein in Keta, Volta Region, Ghana is a historic fort with a history dating back to the transatlantic slave trade. The Danish traders built it in 1784 to trade textiles, gold, ivory, and slaves. Visitors can visit the ruins and learn more about fort's role in slavery. It provides a window into a tragic period in human history.
Fort San Sebastian
Fort San Sebastian in the village of Shama, Ghana, was built in 1526. It played a role in trade and slavery and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Come and explore its history, learn about its past, and understand its importance in Ghana's cultural heritage.
Fort St. Jago
Discover Fort St. Jago in Elmina, Ghana! Built in 1660, this historic fort offers stunning views and rich stories. From Dutch origins to local legend Kwame the storyteller, it's a must-visit for history buffs. Learn about colonial times and African resilience. Experience centuries of culture atop Elmina's hill. Plan your visit today!
Larabanga Mosque
Explore the beauty and mystique of Larabanga Mosque, one of the oldest mosques in Ghana. Built in the 15th century, this mud and stick Sudanese style mosque has a rich history and remains a sacred site to this day.
Asante Traditional Buildings
Asante Traditional Buildings - a collection of unique traditional buildings and Ghana's most sacred spaces. 13 Asante Traditional Buildings that survived colonial destruction and continue serving spiritual communities today. Only one welcomes visitors.
UNESCO World Heritage sites to visit in Ghana
Ghana boasts more UNESCO world heritage sites than any other country in Africa. It hosts 32 historic forts and castles and 13 traditional Ashanti buildings. Another six (6) sites are currently nominated for approval. Most of these sites are castles and forts built by European nations when they first arrived in Ghana.
Mole National Park - A Wildlife Adventure in Ghana
Mole National Park is home to one of West Africa's largest populations of elephants and many other endangered species. This premier wildlife destination also boasts a rich cultural history, with evidence of human habitation dating back over 4,000 years. Visitors can explore the park's diverse flora and fauna and immerse themselves in the cultural significance and wilderness of Ghana.
Aburi Botanical Gardens
Discover the enchanting Aburi Botanical Garden in Ghana, a haven of lush greenery and vibrant flora. Immerse yourself in its serene atmosphere, take leisurely strolls along picturesque paths, and learn about the diverse plant species. This article explores the garden's history, highlights its must-see attractions, and provides practical tips for visitors.
Fort Komenda
Fort Komenda was built in the late 17th century on Ghana's coastline. It played a role in trade and colonial conflicts. The fort was abandoned in the 19th century and is now a UNESCO World Heritage Site. Visitors can explore its ruins and learn about its history and significance.