Elmina, Ghana
Fort Komenda
Fort Komenda was a British fort on the Gold Coast, currently preserved as a ruin. Because of its testimony to the Atlantic slave trade and European economic and colonial influence in West Africa, the fort was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List in 1979, along with several other castles and forts in Ghana.
- City
- Elmina
- Country
- Ghana
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
More places in Elmina
- Dutch Cemetery, Elmina
- Elmina Castle
- Elmina Java Museum
- Kakum National Park
- Fort Vredenburgh
- Fort Coenraadsburg
Background: Wikipedia