Tourism in Ghana

Ghana

Ghana is one of the republics, which lies on the western side of the continent of Africa in the northern coast of the Gulf of Guinea, in ancient times was called "Gold Coast", and is bordered to the west of the Ivory Coast, and the east of Togo, and is bordered to the north state of Burkina Faso, and the south side Gulf of Guinea.

It was declared Ghana's independence from Britain in the year (1957), and the official language which is English, and traded the currency is the cedi, an area of ​​approximately (238,537) square kilometers, with a population of approximately (14,159,000) people, and its capital is Accra city, and The most important cities: Tamale and Kumasi, Tema and Cape Coast.

Ghana climate

Featuring climate in Ghana that combines Mnachan; a tropical climate, and tropical, as the southern regions tropical climate dominated, they are much rain in the winter and very hot in the summer, while coastal areas are low rainfall because of the wind, while in the northern and middle sections Viswdha tropical climate, and it enjoys a humid and dry, and are affected by the winds, "Hermtan" dry coming from the Sahara desert.

Tourist areas in Ghana

Accra City: is the capital of the state and more cities are densely populated, offer beaches picturesque and historic their buildings, libraries and many historical museums, in addition to traditional markets and art galleries, as well as ancient castles dating back to the seventeenth century AD., And the large gardens where.

Kumasi City: one of the cities that are located in the middle of the state the south, away from the capital for nearly 250 kilometers, this city is characterized by forests, also dubbed the "Garden City", for a multitude of plants, flowers and roses where, giving a beautiful and breathtaking sight enjoyed by visitors to the city, as characterized by abundant mountains covered with trees.

Cape Coast Castle: This castle is one of the most important stations of the migration of slaves when it was a colony state of the colonies of Britain, containing from home on the effects on the walls in green, which is about the effects of the chains which they associate with the slaves to be deported, the castle of a dark interior and exterior color white limestone, containing cells narrow, and the advantage of being overlooking the breathtaking and enchanting view of the Atlantic Ocean.

Enamel Castle: Located in southern Ghana, it was built by the Portuguese in the year 1482 AD, where she was the first shopping center in the Sahara to Europe, and the castle was used as a way station for gold.

National Park: This northern Cape Coast Castle Garden is located about 20 kilometers, surrounded by private cocoa plantations farms, and contain many trees and wild animals, and there is where the road used by tourists to wander in the garden, a length of 350 meters and at 40 meters.