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in 1957, the fort became owned by the new administration. Along with 32 other forts and castles along Ghana’s coast, Fort Augusaborg is a
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On 17 August 1850, the fort was one of five Danish forts purchased by
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Gold Coast
Ghana
Fort Christiansborg
Teshie
Princess Louise Augusta of Denmark
Portuguese Empire
Atlantic slave trade
Queen Victoria
Ghana
UNESCO
World Heritage Site
Fort Augustaborg, built 1787.
Ruins in 2016.
Wall in 2016.
List of castles in Ghana
"Forts And Castles In Ghana - Full List"
"Fort Augustaborg"
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978-1-85109-446-2
"Ghana Museums & Monuments Board"
"Denmark and Slavery: Danish Forts and Possessions on the Gold Coast"
"Visit Ghana - Forts and Castles in Ghana"
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