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Eshiro Destination Guide

Discover Eshiro in Ghana

Eshiro in the region of Ghana (general) is a town located in Ghana - some 59 mi or ( 96 km ) West of Accra , the country's capital .

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Local time in Eshiro is now 05:33 AM (Thursday) . The local timezone is named " Africa/Accra " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your flexibility, these larger cities might be interesting for you: Abidjan, Wakram, Teti, Sunkwa, and Sekondi-Takoradi. When in this area, you might want to check out Abidjan . We found some clip posted online . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you looking for some initial hints on what might be interesting in Eshiro ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


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Celebrate Ogua Fetu Afahye (festival) in Ghana

3:41 min by gtbtourism
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Festivals are almost a weekly occurrence in Ghana. They come in different forms with with music and dance as a common feature. Fetu Afahye of the central region is one of such unique festivals celebra ..

Ghana - Elmina salt mine

2:15 min by fhruschka
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Visit of the Elmina salt mine (artesanal salt production in evaporation ponds). Field trip of the 2003 CASM conference in Ghana. ..


Taxi Mankesim GHANA

0:27 min by medoo13
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A typical taxi in GHANA ..

5-year-old Ghanian boys dance battle

1:06 min by JundaZhu
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Filmed and edited by Junda and Luke, at Heritage Academy in Ghana. Heritage Academy had a world's awesome graduation, and 2 five-year-old boys of Heritage started dance battle ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Mankessim

Mankessim is town located in the Central Region of Ghana, West Africa. It is located approximately 85 km west of Accra on the main road to Sekondi-Takoradi. It is the traditional headquarters of the Fante community of Ghana. Mankessim's history is linked to three famed – warriors Obrumankoma, Odapagyan and Oson – who helped the people's migration from Takyiman in the current Brong Ahafo region to Adoagyir in the Central region.

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Located at 5.27 -1.02 (Lat./Long.); Less than 8 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana)

Ashanti Empire

The Ashanti (or Asante) Empire (or Confederacy), also Asanteman (1701–1957), was a West Africa sovereign state of the Ashanti people of Ashanti, Ghana. The Ashantis (or Asantefo) are of Akan origin, the Ashantis a powerful, militaristic and highly disciplined people of West Africa inhabiting an area known as "Akanland".

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Located at 5.45 -0.97 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: 19th century in Africa, 20th century in Africa, African civilizations, Ashanti Empire, Ashanti Region, Ashanti people, Autonomous regions, Ethnic groups in Africa, Former empires, States and territories established in 1670, States and territories established in 1935, States of pre-colonial Africa

Ankaful

Ankaful is a town in the Central Region of Ghana. It is under the jurisdiction of the Cape Coast Metropolitan Assembly. The town is known for two things: The Ankaful Psychiatric Hospital The Ankaful Maximum Security Prison

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Located at 5.20 -1.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 15 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana)

Abandze

Abandze{{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:5.2025|-1.090278||||||| |primary |name= }} is a village on a hill near the Atlantic Ocean coast of Ghana, lying north-east of Cape Coast in the Central Region of Ghana. It grew around the Dutch Fort Amsterdam, established in 1598. The fort was rebuilt as the British settlement in the region, renamed Fort York, in 1645.

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Located at 5.20 -1.09 (Lat./Long.); Less than 16 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana)

Nsuaem Kyekyewere

Nsuaem Kyekyewere is a small town and is the capital of Assin South district in the Central Region of Ghana.

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Located at 5.50 -1.03 (Lat./Long.); Less than 18 km away
Tags: Populated places in the Central Region (Ghana)