Bethel Methodist Church

Bethel Methodist Church is a church in , . Bethel Methodist Church is situated nearby to the bus station , as well as near the government office .
Photo: Francisco Anzola, CC BY 2.0.
  • Type: Church
  • Denomination: Methodist
  • Description: church in Elmina, Ghana
  • Address: Elmina

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elmina Castle and Fort Coenraadsburg.

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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 410 metres southeast of Bethel Methodist Church.

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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 southwest of Bethel Methodist Church.

Cemetery
Photo: Fentener van Vlissingen, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The of was constructed on the order of Governor of the Dutch Gold Coast Johannes Petrus Hoogenboom in 1806. Up until that date, the Dutch had buried their dead inside or just outside , but by the beginning of the 19th century, little space was left there, so it was decided to construct a new cemetery in what was known as "the Garden" of Elmina. is situated 340 metres west of Bethel Methodist Church.

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.

Bethel Methodist Church

Latitude
5.0859° or 5° 5′ 9″ north
Longitude
-1.34999° or 1° 21′ west
Inception
1900
Open location code
6CQW3MP2+92
Open­Street­Map ID
way 1040425396
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­church
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­methodist
Wiki­data ID
Q115619943
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