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Fishing boats and Elmina Castle, Ghana

Young women and men dressed in Kente carry objects on their heads during a festival in Ghana

Photo taken in Elmina, Ghana

Elmina, Ghana: view from Saint Jago hill towards the town and São Jorge da Mina Castle, also known simply as Mina or 'Feitoria da Mina', built by Portugal in 1482. First established as a trade settlement, the castle later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Atlantic slave trade. The Dutch seized the fort from the Portuguese in 1637. The slave trade operated under the Dutch until 1814. In 1872, the Dutch Gold Coast, including the fort, became a British possession - colonial architecture - Gulf of Guinea / Atlantic Ocean in the background - UNESCO World Heritage Site.

A Famosa Portuguese Fort at World Heritage City of Malacca, Melaka Malaysia. A Famosa.

Drone image of Elmina Castle

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A scenic view of Elmina Castle, Ghana, Africa against a blue sky

The Church of St. Francis of Assisi was built in 1661 by the Portuguese in the Portuguese Viceroyalty of India. The Church of St. Francis of Assisi, together with a convent, was established by eight Portuguese Franciscan friars who landed in Goa in 1517.

Entrance to the dungeon were male slaves were kept prior to transshipment. Elmina Castle.

Young woman walking in the courtyard of the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

Elmina, Ghana: Elmina Castle, an old Portuguese fortress - dugout canoe on the beach - São Jorge da Mina castle, Feitoria da Mina, Portuguese Gold Coast - Unesco world heritage site - photo by M.Torres

Elmina Castle, an old European fort in the city of Elmina, Ghana

Fort Saint Anthony (Portuguese: Forte Santo António; Dutch: Fort Sint Anthony) was a fort built by the Portuguese in 1515 near the town of Axim, in what is now Ghana.

salvador, bahia, brazil - december 25, 2023: view of the Monte Serrat fort in the city of Salvador.

Cannons overlooking from Cape Coast Castle. Cape Coast Castle is a fortification in Ghana built by Swedish traders for trade in timber and gold. Later the structure was used in the trans-Atlantic slave trade.

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A fort on the costal belt in Ghana,the cape coast castle

Young woman walking in the courtyard of the Suleymaniye Mosque in Istanbul, Turkey

Former slave trade fort, now part of the Unesco Heritage List, is know as St. George Castle or Elmina Castle, Elmina, Ghana

Elmina, Ghana: crenulated ramparts of São Jorge da Mina Castle, also known as Mina or Feitoria da Mina, built by Portugal in 1482. First established as a trade settlement, the castle later became one of the most important stops on the route of the Atlantic slave trade. The Dutch West India Company seized the fort from the Portuguese in 1637, and took over all of the Portuguese Gold Coast in 1642. The slave trade operated under the Dutch until 1814. In 1872, the Dutch Gold Coast, including the fort, became a British possession - colonial architecture - UNESCO World Heritage Site.

View on the city center of Elmina, Ghana.

Located in Tranquebar, India, Fort Dansborg is the second largest Danish fort in the world.

It was built in 1753 by the British. It was inscribed on the UNESCO World Heritage List 1979 because of its importance during and testimony to the Atlantic slave trade.

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Salvador, Bahia, Brazil - May 12, 2019: Catholic faithful are seen during mass at the Rosario dos Pretos church in Pelourinho, the historic center of the city of Salvador, Bahia.

Cape Coast, Ghana: Cape Coast castle - cannons along the parapet - fortress used by several European nations to buy slaves from their African partners - colonial architecture - Originally a Portuguese factory outpost (a 'feitoria') established in 1555, the current building dates from 1637, a Dutch base, later conquered by Sweden under Henrik Carloff in 1652 and named Fort Carolusburg. Carloff operated the fortress as a trading post with the help of the Svenska Söderkompaniet. In 1660-1663 the local 'fetu' ruler conquered and occupied the castle. In 1659 it became Danish, in 1663 Swedish and in 1665 British (through Robert Holmes ). Now a museum. Triangular trade / Atlantic slave trade. UNESCO World Heritage site.

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