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Cape Coast Castle & Museum

HISTORY

Cape Coast Castle (Museum) is a fortification in Ghana. 

The first timber construction on the site was erected in 1653 for the Swedish Africa Company  and named Carolusborg after King  Charles X of Sweden. It was later on rebuilt in stone.In April 1663 the whole Swedish Gold Coast was seized by the Danes, and integrated in the Danish Gold Coast

In 1664 the Castle was ... Read More

TOURS

Whether you are visiting Ghana for a long weekend of for multiple months. We can help you with advise on how to visit Cape Coast and Elmina.

PICTURS & VIDEOS

See video`s and pictures of Cape Coast and Cape coast Castle.

Cape Coast Castle -Castle Wall - Sea Side
  • Address of Museum:
    • Victoria Road
      P.O. Box 281
      Cape Coast
  • Telephone: 233-4232701/ 4232529
  • Type of Museum: Ethnography and Archeological Museum
  • Status: Regional Museum
  • Year established: 1974
  • Governing Body: National Commission on Culture / Ghana Museums and Monuments Board.
  • Collections: Ethnography, archeology, photographic materials and architectural history. The building is designated World Heritage Site by UNESCO.
  • Publications: Catalogue and press cuttings
  • Facilities: Library, guided tours, book store, gift shops
  • Opening Hours: 0900 -1700 Hours Daily except Mondays.
  • Admission fees: Free, with permission
  • Chief Officer: The Regional Director Ghana Museums and Monuments Board

 

Picture taken at Cape Coast Castle!

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