Достопримечательности Ганы
- However, his reputation was muddied by his willingness to support the ownership of enslaved people within the vicinity of Cape Coast Castle.
- Did you know, that Cape Coast Castle is also sorounded by 2 upper forts, build to protect the castle?
- Above this cold jail sits the castle’s church where one could “wash away” the days sins, and above this, the ‘5-star hotel room’ — curved in shape, white, as large...
- The tour of the Cape Coast Castle was informative, eye-opening, and heart wrenching.
- A guided tour of the Cape Coast castle is included in this price and that includes visits to the famous dungeons where the slaves were kept.
- Cape Coast Castle is the largest of the buildings which contains the legacy of the trans-Atlantic slave trade and is a UNESCO World Heritage Site.
- The slave trade’s history and consequences, as well as resistance activities and attempts to abolish slavery, are covered in exhibitions at Cape Coast Castle.
- ...expanded and strengthened the fort to be comparable in size and strength with the nearby Dutch Elmina Castle and renamed it Cape Coast Castle.
- Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa (now Ghana) by European traders.
Cape Coast Castle
Торговый форт в Африке
Краткая информация
Один из примерно сорока "замков рабовладельцев", или крупных торговых фортов, построенных на Золотом берегу Западной Африки европейскими торговцами. Первоначально это была португальская "фейтория", или торговый пост, основанный в 1555 году и получивший название Кабо-Корсо.
Факты
- Дата постройки:1653 год