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Kpeshie, Accra, Ghana
The Artists Alliance Gallery has 3 floors of paintings, sculptures and artifacts, from traditional Ashanti drums and masks, Asafo flags with applique-work, and strip-woven Kente textiles to contemporary Ghanaian art, including the world famous figurative coffins
Famous American author and Civil Rights activist William Edward Burghardt Du Bois moved to Ghana in the 1960s to manage the creation of a new encyclopedia of the African diaspora, the Encyclopedia Africana
The Osu Castle, also known as Fort Christiansborg, was built by the Danes in the 17th century and was occupied by the Portuguese and Swedish intermittently over the years
The Kane Kwei Carpentry Workshop is known for its figurative coffins in fancy shapes that have become an international symbol of African art of the Ga-Adangbe tradition
The Independence Square commemorates Ghanaian independence from Britain in 1957 and is the site of the annual Independence Day parades
The National Museum of Ghana presents the country's history and culture
The Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park was created to honor Kwame Nkrumah, one of the founding fathers and the first president of Ghana