Apam, Ghana
Fort Patience
Fort Patience is a Dutch-built fort located in the township of Apam, in the Central Region of Ghana. Originally built in 1697, it served as a defensive fortification and a trading post. Because of its testimony to European pre-colonial and colonial influence in West Africa, the fort was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List along with several other forts and castles in Ghana.
- City
- Apam
- Country
- Ghana
- Category
- Historic
- Suggested visit
- About 90 minutes
Background: Wikipedia