Fort Coenraadsburg

Fort Coenraadsburg 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.
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  • Tourist attraction
  • …is also known as “Fort St. Jago”
  • Description: Dutch-built fort in Ghana

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Elmina Castle and Bethel Methodist Church.
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, or Fort St. is situated 380 metres southeast of Fort Coenraadsburg.
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is situated 150 metres northeast of Fort Coenraadsburg.
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The of was constructed on the… is situated 280 metres northwest of Fort Coenraadsburg.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Elmina and Ankaful.
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is a city in region of Ghana.
is the name of two towns in the Central Region of . is situated 9 km northeast of Fort Coenraadsburg.

Fort Coenraadsburg

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Latitude
5.08484° or 5° 5′ 5″ north
Longitude
-1.35079° or 1° 21′ 3″ west
Open location code
6CQW3JMX+WM
Open­Street­Map ID
way 515964037
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
tourism=­attraction
Wiki­data ID
Q478471

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Turkish—“Fort Coenraadsburg” goes by many names.
  • Chinese: “圣徒加勾堡”
  • Chinese: “科恩拉斯堡”
  • Chinese: “聖徒加勾堡”
  • Dagbani: “Fort Coenraadsburg”
  • Dutch: “Coenraadsburg”
  • Dutch: “Fort Sint Jago”
  • French: “fort Saint Jago”
  • French: “Fort Saint Jago”
  • German: “Coenraadsburg”
  • German: “Fort Conraadsburg”
  • German: “Fort Sao Jago da Mina”
  • German: “Fort St. Jago da Mina”
  • Hausa: “Sansanin Coenraadsburg”
  • Italian: “Fort Coenraadsburg”
  • Polish: “Conraadsburg”
  • Polish: “Fort Coenraadsburg”
  • Polish: “Fort São Tiago da Mina”
  • Polish: “Fort St. Jago”
  • Portuguese: “Fort Sao Jago da Mina”
  • Portuguese: “Forte de São Tiago”
  • Russian: “Форт Сант-Яго”
  • Russian: “Форт Святого Иакова в Элмине”
  • Russian: “Форт Святого Яго в Эльмине”
  • Spanish: “Santiago de la Mina”
  • Swedish: “Coenraadsburgfortet”
  • Tatar: “Изге Яго (Коэнраадсбург) кальгасы”
  • Turkish: “Coenraadsburg Kalesi”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Ghana Revenue Authority - Elmina Sub Office and Chapel Square.

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