Let talk about #Ghana,the beautiful and exciting country. Home to a wonderful mix of animal species, beaches, mountains, landscapes and an incredible coastline. Ghana is boarded by Ivory coast to the west, Burkina Faso to the north, Togo to the east and the gulf of guinea to the south. Although the country may look geographically small on the African map, it boasts of many beautiful tourist attractions. #Accra, Ghana’s Capital Accra is a sprawling city with about 2 million residents and one of Africa’s safer capitals. Accra has a mixture of modern buildings, shanty towns, occasional castle and lively markets. The central hub is around the #Makola Market; just south of the market is the Atlantic Ocean. Accra’s main attractions include The National Museum: This museum has wonderful displays about Ghana’s culture and history including the slave-trade, and Ashanti Kingdom. Makola Market is colorful, bustling, and you can buy absolutely everything. It is one place you can never miss in Accra. James Fort: This is situated in the suburb of Jamestown. It used to be one of the monuments of the Europeans and slavery. Presently it houses a number of prisoners in Accra. #Christianborg castle-it is unique among the castles and forts in Ghana as it served as Government House during various periods in the 19th centuries and continues to play that role today. Beaches – there are some nice beaches in and around Accra, with #Labadi Beach, Coco Beach and Bojo Beach being the most visited beaches in Accra. The Arts Center is a great place to shop for handicrafts but you must also be prepared for a hard sell. Tell us what you know about Ghana.>>>>>
Posted on: Tue, 08 Apr 2014 11:23:07 +0000