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Exterior view to Elmina castle and fortress in Ghana

$Abandze / Kormantin, Mfantseman District, Central Region, Ghana, West Africa: beach and the hill-top Dutch Fort Amsterdam, an early Dutch outpost was established in 1598, the fort was built in 1638 by the English, it was captured by admiral Michiel de Ruyter for the Dutch West India Company in 1665, becoming part of the Dutch Gold Coast. Named Fort York under the English, also known as Fort Kormantin / Fort Cormantine / Fort Courmantyne. It was the first English slave outpost in Africa, trading also in gold and ivory with local suppliers. The \$

Elmina Castle was erected by the Portuguese in 1482 as Castelo de São Jorge da Mina. 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 slave trade continued until 1814.l

$Cape Coast, Ghana: 18 February 2022: Row of rusted cannons target to the Atlantic Ocean. Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty \$

View on the city of Elmina, Ghana. A old European fort is in the background.

Telephoto image of the Dutch Reform Church at the end of the day.

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

salvador, bahia, brazil - february 2, 2016: devotee of orixa Yemanja - candoble entity - pays tribute to a beach in the city of salvador

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

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.

An aerial photography of the Elmina Castle in the Central Region of Ghana.

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.

$View from a rooftop of Elmina Slave Castle in Cape Coast, Ghana. This \$

The twin towers of Cipta Niaga building, one of old buildings from Dutch era in Kali Besar area. The orginal name of the building is Internationale Credit en Handelsvereeniging Rotterdam. Kota Tua, Jakarta, Indonesia.

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

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.

The fort was built in 1482 by the Portuguese on the Gold Coast, today's Ghana. Elmina Castle later became a major center of the transatlantic slave trade. It is thought to be the oldest surviving European building in Africa south of Sahara.

$Cape Coast, Ghana: 18 February 2022: Cape Coast Castle is one of about forty \$

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

$Elmina Castle (also called the Castle of St. George) is located on the Atlantic coast of Ghana west of the capital, Accra. It is part of the UNESCO World Heritage Site called \$

House of Wonders or Beit-al-Ajaib in the old town part of Stone Town, Zanzibar, United Republic of Tanzania

A Famosa Portuguese Fort in Malacca heritage city. A Famosa.

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

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.

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.

Cape Coast Castle, a old slavetrade castle in west africa, ghana.

San Diego de Alcalá or Fuerte Campo Elías Castle, Delta Amacuro, Venezuela

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