Elmina Slave Castle. Founded in 1482 by Portuguese traders for the storage of goods but later converted to a place for the storage of slaves in before transportation to Europe and America. The building is 543 years old today and still standing. It’s a UNESCO Heritage Site and visitors from around the world (particularly African Americans) troop in here in hundreds everyday. | Back in History

78K views · 2.1K reactions | Stepping into history at Elmina Castle, also known as St. George’s Castle, built by the Portuguese in 1482.  Every wall tells a story of trade, resilience, and the journey of our ancestors. #ElminaCastle #ExperienceGhana #VisitGhana #HeritageTour ##kayatoursghana | Abeiku Santana | Facebook

4.2K views · 66 reactions | Reflecting on History @Elmina Castle  #historicbuilding #elminacastle #elmina #DiasporaAfricaine #africandiaspora | Derrick Sledge Bansah | Facebook