Posuban Shrine 1

Posuban Shrine 1 is a memorial in , . Posuban Shrine 1 is situated nearby to the government office , as well as near .

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Fort Coenraadsburg and Elmina Castle.

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or Conraadsburg, also Fort São Tiago da Mina, is a small fort situated opposite the in the of Ghana, built around a Portuguese chapel for Saint Jago, to protect Fort Elmina from attacks. is situated 150 metres south of Posuban Shrine 1.

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, or Fort St. George, was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina, also known as Castelo da Mina or simply Mina, in present-day , , formerly the Gold Coast. is situated 520 metres southeast of Posuban Shrine 1.

Church
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
is situated 150 metres east of Posuban Shrine 1.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmina.

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is a city in region of Ghana. Its name comes from the Portuguese word for "Mine". The gold found in these mines are also the origin of the name "Gold Coast", which was the name of what is now Ghana, when it was a British Colony.

Posuban Shrine 1

Latitude
5.08611° or 5° 5′ 10″ north
Longitude
-1.35131° or 1° 21′ 5″ west
Open location code
6CQW3JPX+CF
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1193972838
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­memorial
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Highlights include Ghana Revenue Authority - Elmina Sub Office and Chapel Square.

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