- They did most of the physical work at the Castle and forts and most of them lived off-premises, in the case of the Castle, in the village of Cape Coast.
- One of the their slave trading forts was Cape Coast castle. ... A visit to Cape Coast Castle includes a very good guided tour, with much of the history explained.
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- Originally built by Sweden in the 1650s, Cape Coast Castle shifted into Danish, Dutch, and then English possession by the 1660s.
- The first fort established on the present site of Cape Coast Castle was built by Hendrik Caerloff for the Swedish Africa Company.
- Cape Coast Castle stands as a poignant symbol of Ghana’s past, situated on the southwest coast in the fishing village of Cape Coast.
- Cape Coast Castle has quite many listed places around it and we are covering at least 61 places around it on Africa-Places.com.
- Today, Cape Coast Castle stands as a stark reminder of the brutalities and atrocities committed during the slave trade era.
- 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.