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Cape Coast Castle, Cape Coast, Ghana - Fortress where slaves were held before being sent to the Americas and elsewhere; British fortress; palm trees;
Cape Coast Castle, Cape Coast, Ghana - Fortress where slaves were held before being sent to the Americas and elsewhere; British fortress; palm trees; defence; Cape Coast Castle (Swedish: Carolusborg) is one of about forty "slave castles", or large commercial forts, built on the Gold Coast of West Africa (now Ghana) by European traders.
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Location: Cape Coast, Ghana, West Africa
Photo credit: © Grazyna Bonati / Alamy / Afripics
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