Fort Nassau, Ghana

Fort Nassau
castle, fort
Year dem found am1612 Edit
CountryGhana Edit
Capital ofDutch Gold Coast Edit
Edey de administrative territorial entity insydCentral Region Edit
Ein locationMoree Edit
Coordinate location5°8′0″N 1°12′0″W Edit
OccupantDutch West India Company Edit
Heritage designationGhana’s material cultural heritage Edit
Described at URLhttps://www.atlasofmutualheritage.nl/en/Nassau-fort-(Mouri-Ghana).124c Edit
Ghana Place Names URLhttps://sites.google.com/site/ghanaplacenames/places-in-perspective/castles-forts#h.7lmyv235hvx5 Edit
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Fort Nassau, near Moree, Ghana, be de first fort wey de Dutch people establish am wey cam turn de Dutch Gold Coast. Secof ein importance during de early European colonial period for West Africa den ein testimony for African gold trade den de Atlantic slave trade, dem inscribe de fort for UNESCO World Heritage list top for 1979 insyd (along plus several other castles den forts for Ghana).[1]

  1. "Forts and Castles, Volta, Greater Accra, Central and Western Regions". UNESCO World Heritage Convention. Retrieved 9 Oct 2022.

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