TOLEDO EXCEL: Global Diversity PEACE Project

buildingGhana Points of Interest

Accra

  • Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum and Art Centre
    The final resting place of Ghana’s first President, Kwame Nkrumah as well as a Cultural Museum and Art Center
  • W.E.B. Du Bois Memorial Center for Pan Africanism
    The former home and burial place of W.E.B. Du Bois
  • University of Ghana
    Ghana’s premier university.

Kumasi

  • Manhyia Palace
    This is official residence of the Ashantehene. Its large courtyard
    holds statues of past great kings and queens of the Ashanti King.

Toledo envoy in AfricaCape Coast

  • Elimina Castle
    The first European edifice in Ghana (initially used to trade goods, but soon began to trade human beings)
  • Cape Coast Castle
    A slave dungeon built by the British