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Africa : West Africa : Ghana : Western Ghana

Western Ghana

Western Ghana is the southwestern-most region of Ghana along the Gulf of Guinea (the Atlantic Ocean), just east of Cote d'Ivoire. It features extensive beaches, European trading/slave forts, villages on stilts, and tropical jungles.

Cities

Other destinations

  • Bia National Park
  • Nzulezo stilt village

Understand

Talk

The local language widely spoken in takoradi is Fanti!

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Itineraries

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Eat

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This page was last edited at 00:02, on 5 March 2008 by David. Based on work by Luke Bosman and Todd VerBeek and Anonymous user(s) of Wikitravel.