Ghana 1957: Art after Independence
In 2027, Ghana will celebrate its 70th anniversary. In this respect, the National Museum of Ghana is working together with artists, curators, and academics at the Kwame Nkrumah University of Science and Technology and the University of Michigan (U.S....
What he saw sees when he went goes strolling
Join us from September 12th to October 30th, 2024 for an extraordinary solo exhibition by renowned artist Elolo Bosoka: "What he saw sees when he went goes strolling."
This captivating showcase, curated by Bernard Akoi-Jackson (Ph.D), brings toget...
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.
The National Museum
The National Museum of Ghana is the country's biggest museum and one of the most visited museums in the West-African sub-region. It contains foreign and local artifacts and collections.
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.
Ghana Region Highlights
There is no other country in the world that we know offering such a wide range of attractions; from castles to dense rainforests, museums, beaches, to parks. Now with 16 regions, one can only imagine how many places there are to visit. Ghana has something for everyone, and in this list you will find the top attractions in each region.