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Iture

Iture is a suburb in . Iture is situated nearby to the suburb , as well as near the village .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Elmina Castle and Elmina Java Museum.

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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 2½ km southwest of Iture.

Museum
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The is a museum in , , dedicated to the history of the so-called Belanda Hitam; soldiers recruited in the 19th century in the Dutch Gold Coast to serve in the Royal Netherlands East Indies Army.

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or Conraadsburg, also Fort São Tiago da Mina, is a small Portuguese chapel built in honor of Saint Jago and it is situated opposite the in the of Ghana, to protect Fort Elmina from attacks. is situated 3 km southwest of Iture.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmina and Cape Coast.

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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.

Photo: Erik Cleves Kristensen, CC BY 2.0.
is a city in the region of . It's a 2 hour 15 minutes drive from the capital city, Accra.

Iture

Latitude
5.09756° or 5° 5′ 51″ north
Longitude
-1.32832° or 1° 19′ 42″ west
Open location code
6CQW3MXC+2M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2021309706
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­suburb
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Atonkwa, Elmina and Bronyibima.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Elmina Highway Rest Stop and Komenda-Edina-Eguafo-Abrem Municipal Assembly.

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