Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Accra

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park, Accra (must see)

Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park was dedicated to the first president of the country who led Ghana to independence from British colonization. He was recognized as “Man of the millennium” of Ghana. There is a monument of Kwame Nkrumah and his mausoleum in the park. You can also visit a small museum to learn more about the life and activity of Ghana's most important person of the 20th century, through books, photographs and other objects.

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Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park on Map

Sight Name: Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park
Sight Location: Accra, Ghana (See walking tours in Accra)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
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Walking Tours in Accra, Ghana

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Create Your Own Walk in Accra

Creating your own self-guided walk in Accra is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Accra Waterfront Walking Tour

Accra Waterfront Walking Tour

Accra, the capital of Ghana, sitting on the Gulf of Guinea coast in West Africa, is a charming city renowned for its golden sand beaches and bustling nightlife. Wandering along its coastline, enjoying the Atlantic breeze, you will find alongside many entertainment venues a number of historic sites as well. The most prominent of them, undoubtedly, is the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park commemorating...  view more

Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 4.3 Km or 2.7 Miles
Central Accra Walk

Central Accra Walk

Accra is one of the most popular destinations in Western Africa. It has a lot of unique attractions to visit. The National Museum will teach you about the history and culture of this city. It also has several well preserved forts dating back to the British colonization period. Shopping at local markets is a great pleasure. Take the following tour to discover the wonderful city of Accra!

Tour Duration: 3 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 7.1 Km or 4.4 Miles