Osu Castle

Cultural & Heritage Sites

Osu Castle

accra, Ghana

Osu Castle, originally built by the Danes in the 1660s, is a historical emblem on the coast of Accra. Known for its colonial architecture, it has served various roles from a trading post to a government seat.

Best time to visit

Early morning before it gets crowded

Insider tip

Don't miss the hidden staircase near the library at Osu Castle for a glimpse of lesser-known historical artifacts....

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