Absa

Absa is a bank in Accra Metropolitan District, Greater Accra Region which is located on Obenesu Lane. Absa is situated nearby to the Bahá’í temple Bahai Faith National Centre, as well as near the government office Embassy of Burkina Faso.

Opening hours:
Monday—Friday: 8:30 AM—4:30 PM
public holidays: closed
Email: service.excellence.gh@absa.africa
Type: Bank
Also known as: “Absa - Ring Road Central Branch” and “Barclays”
Address: Obenesu Lane, Asylum Down, Accra

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include National Museum of Ghana and Accra High School.

National Museum of Ghana

Museum

Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The National Museum, also known as the National Museum of Ghana, is a museum located in Accra, Ghana. Established in 1957, it is the largest and oldest of the six museums under the administration of the Ghana Museums and Monuments Board. National Museum of Ghana is situated 1¼ km south of Absa.

Accra High School

School

Photo: Flixtey, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Accra High School is the oldest senior high school in the Greater Accra and Eastern Regions of Ghana. Established by Rev. James Thomas Roberts, it initially started as a Boys School. Accra High School is situated 730 metres southeast of Absa.

Jubilee House

Government office

Photo: pjgardner, CC BY 2.0.

Jubilee House, previously known as Flagstaff House, is the presidential palace in Accra that serves as a residence and office to the President of Ghana. Jubilee House is situated 2 km northeast of Absa.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Asylum Down and Kokomlemle.

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.

Kokomlemle

Suburb

Kokomlemle is a town in the Accra Metropolitan District, a district of the Greater Accra Region of Ghana and noted for the location of Joy FM and Accra Technical Training Center, among other institutions.