Job 600
Job 600 is a Government building in Accra, Ghana. The post-independence structure, which is just behind the Parliament House, was commissioned by Dr. Kwame Nkrumah, the first President of Ghana, in 1965.Photo: Fkoku, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Parliament House of Ghana and Accra Sports Stadium.
Parliament House of Ghana
Government office
Photo: Wgsohne, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Parliament House of Ghana is the official seat of the Speaker of Parliament of the country and also serves as Parliament of Ghana. It also has offices which serve temporal offices of certain members of parliament.
Accra Sports Stadium
Stadium
Photo: Celestinesucess, CC BY-SA 4.0.
The Accra Sports Stadium, formerly named the Ohene Djan Stadium, is a multi-use stadium located in Accra, Ghana, mostly used for association football matches. It is also used for rugby union. Accra Sports Stadium is situated 780 metres south of Job 600.
Osu Castle
Castle
Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osu Castle is a castle located in Osu, Accra, Ghana, on the coast of the Gulf of Guinea. A substantial fort was built by Denmark-Norway in the 1660s; thereafter, the fort changed ownership between Denmark-Norway, Portugal, the Akwamu, Britain, and finally post-Independence Ghana. Osu Castle is situated 1¼ km southeast of Job 600.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Osu and Accra.
Osu
Suburb
Photo: Warmglow, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Osu is a neighbourhood in central Accra, Ghana, West Africa. It is located about 3 kilometres east of the central business district, and is locally known as the "West End" of Accra.
Accra
Photo: J3Lda77, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Accra is the capital city of Ghana. Accra has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.
Asylum Down
Suburb
Photo: Owula kpakpo, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Asylum Down is a district or neighborhood in Accra, Ghana, north of Castle Road and east of Barnes Road. It is named after the mental hospital located there.
Job 600
- Type: Building
- Description: building in Ghana
- Location: Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
5.55808° or 5° 33′ 29″ northLongitude
-0.18998° or 0° 11′ 24″ westOpen location code
6CQXHR56+62OpenStreetMap ID
way 25413948OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesWikidata ID
Q16733687
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In Other Languages
From Italian to Spanish—“Job 600” goes by many names.
- Italian: “Palazzo dell’Unità Africana”
- Spanish: “Palacio de la Unidad Africana”
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