Fort Kongenstein

Fort Kongenstein (Danish: Fort Kongensten) was a Danish trading fort located in Ada Foah, Ghana built in 1783.[1] A greater portion of the fort has since been washed away by the sea waves.[2]

Remains of Fort Kongenstein

References

  1. "Fort Kongenstein, Ada". ghanamuseums.org. Retrieved 12 January 2014.
  2. "Rising seas washing away Ghana's former slave forts". Christian Science Monitor. .csmonitor.com. 2012-10-04. Retrieved 13 January 2014.

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