Ghana at 50 Monument

Ghana at 50 Monument is a monument in Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region which is located on Maxwell Road. Ghana at 50 Monument is situated nearby to the bus station OA Travel and Tours, as well as near the government office SSNIT - Asafo.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Asafo Market and Baba Yara Stadium.

Asafo Market

Marketplace

Photo: jbdodane, CC BY 2.0.

Asafo Market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, Ghana, to the western side of the Asafo interchange. Asafo Market was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah; however, the name was changed to Asafo Market when Nkrumah was overthrown. Asafo Market is situated 330 metres west of Ghana at 50 Monument.

Baba Yara Stadium

Stadium

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Baba Yara Sports Stadium is a multi-purpose stadium in Kumasi, Ashanti. It is Ghana's largest stadium, with a seating capacity of 40,528. The Kumasi Stadium is used mostly for football matches, although it is also used for athletics. Baba Yara Stadium is situated 1¼ km southeast of Ghana at 50 Monument.

Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly

Government office

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Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the 261 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana. It forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative capital. Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is situated 1¼ km west of Ghana at 50 Monument.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Amakom and Nhyiaeso.

Amakom

Suburb

Amakom is a suburb of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is located in between Asokwa and Asafo Kumasi. It has a market called Anwona dwam where traders from nearby towns come and sell and buy.

Nhyiaeso

Suburb

Photo: tobiaseigen, CC BY 2.0.

Nhyiaeso is a suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. It is a residential area in the Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly.

Kumasi

Photo: Wikimedia, CC0.

Kumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.

Ghana at 50 Monument

Type: Monument
Address: Maxwell Road
Category: historic site
Location: Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Ashanti Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude

6.68934° or 6° 41′ 22″ north

Longitude

-1.61317° or 1° 36′ 47″ west

Open location code

6CRWM9QP+PP

OpenStreetMap ID

node 5834591345

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=monument

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include OA Travel and Tours and SSNIT - Asafo.

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