FESTIVAL
Experience breathetaking seasonal festivities in Ghana
Certainly! Ghana is rich in cultural heritage, and its festivals are vibrant celebrations that reflect the country’s diverse traditions and history. Here are some notable traditional and religious festivals celebrated throughout the year in Ghana:
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01
Homowo
The people of Ga celebrate Homowo which means to hoot at hunger in remembrance of the famine that once occurred in their history as a people in the precolonial era.
02
Akwasidae
This is a festival celebrated by the Ashantis to commemorate their ancestors, the seasons and timings of various agricultural activities
03
Dipo
During this festival, puberty rights are performed on adolescent girls to initiate them into womanhood. This festival is also an opportunity for the people to exhibit their beautiful hand-made beads.
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TOURIST SITES
Popular Tourist Attraction Sites in Ghana
Travelers have plenty to look forward to on their trip to culturally rich Ghana. Welcoming Ghana is considered one of the friendliest spots in West Africa, and with its compelling history, vibrant clothing prints and flavorful dishes, tourists keep coming back for more.
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01
Jamestown
Located directly east of the Korle Lagoon, Jamestown and Usshertown are the oldest districts of Accra, Ghana and emerged as communities around the 17th century British James Fort and Dutch Ussher Fort on the Gulf of Guinea coast.
02
Elmina Castle
Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina (St. George of the Mine Castle), also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina (or Feitoria da Mina), in present-day Elmina, Ghana, formerly the Gold Coast.
03
Manhyia Palace
The Manhyia Palace (Akan language meaning Oman hyia – gathering of the people) is the seat of the Asantehene, as well as his official residence. It is located at Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region. The first palace is now a museum.
04
Boti Falls
Boti Falls is a twin waterfall located at Boti in Yilo Krobo District in the Eastern Region of Ghana. These twin falls, which come from two rivers, are referred to as female and male; according to local myth, a rainbow is formed when they merge.
05
Tafi Money Sanctuary
Tafi Atome Monkey Sanctuary is a traditional sacred grove conservation established in 1993 under the direction of a Peace Corps volunteer as a community-based...
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Bonwire Kente Village
Kente refers to a Ghanaian textile made of hand-woven strips of silk and cotton. Historically the fabric was worn in a toga-like fashion by royalty among the Ewe and Akan. According to Ashanti oral tradition, it originated from Bonwire in the Ashanti region of Ghana.
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