Elmina Castle

fortified colonial trading post in Ghana

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1482 factory, castle, cultural heritage, fort, Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions, Ghana, 

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Location: 5.08274, -1.348211, ///lotteries.seducing.unsigned, Google, Bing, Aerial View, OldMapsOnline, ESRI Imagery, Historic Markers, KML

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Frameless

AMH-7301-KB View of the fort of El Mina

AMH-7708-NA View of the fort and the roadstead at Elmina

AMH-8140-KB Fishing canoes at Elmina and slaves going on board ship at Manfroe

ElminaCastle1668

ElminaNationaalArchiefNL

Elmina Castle - Ghana

Elmina castle, Ghana 2014-05-07 08-34

First page of the report written by Willem Cunningham about his voyage for the Dutch West-India Company with the ship Neptunus to the African Gold Coast and the attack on the Portuguese Fort Elmina, 1625-1626.

Inside Elmina Castle

Inside Elmina Castle

Inside Elmina Castle

Inside Elmina Castle

Inside Elmina Castle

Planta da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655

Planta do primeiro piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655

Planta do segundo piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655

Planta do terceiro piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655

Plattegrond van de forten St. George del Mina en Koenraadsburg en hun omgeving

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-36

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-40

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-41

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-48 (Elmina Castle)

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-49

The National Archives UK - CO 1069-53-78

drain in inside Elmina Castle

Type	Description	Date	Keywords	Notes	Source
link	Freebase entry@				Wikidata
base	Fort Frederiksborg		factory, military base		Wikidata
image	AMH-7301-KB View of the fort of El Mina				Wikimedia
image	AMH-7708-NA View of the fort and the roadstead at Elmina				Wikimedia
image	AMH-8140-KB Fishing canoes at Elmina and slaves going on board ship at Manfroe				Wikimedia
image	ElminaCastle1668	1668			Wikimedia
image	ElminaNationaalArchiefNL				Wikimedia
image	Elmina Castle - Ghana	2010			Wikimedia
image	Elmina castle, Ghana 2014-05-07 08-34				Wikimedia
image	First page of the report written by Willem Cunningham about his voyage for the Dutch West-India Company with the ship Neptunus to the African Gold Coast and the attack on the Portuguese Fort Elmina, 1625-1626.				Wikimedia
image	Inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia
image	Inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia
image	Inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia
image	Inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia
image	Inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia
image	Planta da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655	1655			Wikimedia
image	Planta do primeiro piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655	1655			Wikimedia
image	Planta do segundo piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655	1655			Wikimedia
image	Planta do terceiro piso da fortaleza de São Jorge da Mina, Leonardo de Ferrari, 1655	1655			Wikimedia
image	Plattegrond van de forten St. George del Mina en Koenraadsburg en hun omgeving				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-36				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-40				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-41				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-48 (Elmina Castle)				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-30-49				Wikimedia
image	The National Archives UK - CO 1069-53-78				Wikimedia
image	drain in inside Elmina Castle				Wikimedia