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Geology Museum (University of Ghana) Legon: Geological Survey Department Museum: Accra: 1913 [3] Ghana Herbarium, Department of Botany, University of Ghana: Legon 1948 [4] Gramophone Records Museum and Research Centre of Ghana: Cape Coast: 1994 [3] Hidden Connections, Wildlife Department, Kakum National Park: Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum: Accra
Today, in the 21st century, one cannot talk about horticulture in Ghana and West Africa without talking about the Aburi Botanical Gardens. The Garden occupies an area of 64.8 hectares. [ 1 ] It was opened in March 1890 and was founded by Governor William Brandford-Griffith and Dr. John Farrell Easmon , a Sierra Leonean medical doctor . [ 2 ]
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Of all the African countries that were included in the survey, Ghana ranked highest. [3] Ghana ranks as the seventieth-most stable country in the world and as the 58th–most peaceful country in the world. [5] In 2011, Ghana made $2.19 billion ($2,019,000,000) from the tourism sector, from an estimated 1.1 million international tourist arrivals.
The United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) World Heritage Sites are places of importance to cultural or natural heritage as described in the UNESCO World Heritage Convention, established in 1972. [1] Ghana accepted the convention, making its historical sites eligible for inclusion on the list. As of 2023 ...
Ussher Fort is a fort in Accra, Ghana. It was built by the Dutch in 1649 as Fort Crèvecœur, and is two days' march from Elmina and to the east of Accra on a rocky point between two lagoons. It was one of three forts that Europeans built in the region during the middle of the 17th century. [Note 1] Fort Crèvecœur was part of the Dutch Gold ...
11 See also. 12 References. 13 External links. ... These are the list of ecotourist sites in Ghana. Some are well developed, while others are not. Ashanti region
The monuments list is taken from the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board, according to their description "legal custodian of Ghana's material cultural heritage (movable and immovable heritage)" [1] GMMB classifies the monuments: The ID used on this page in reference to the Regions of Ghana are based on the ISO Regional ID standards.