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Elmina Castle

This is one of the slave castles in Ghana..we didn't go in this castle but we did tour Cape Coast Castle. The irony of the situation is that while huge atrocities were happening downstairs with the slaves, people were singing praises in the church upstairs. Even though touring the castle gave me an eery feeling as I heard the stories and stood where so many people were tortured and killed, it was a very educational and eye-opening experience.
Cape Coast

July 5th 2006
Hi, friends! Hope you are all doing terrific! Today I thought I'd post some random pictures as well as the pictures from my recent travels to Cape Coast. The best thing about working monday-friday is that the weekends are free for traveling😊 There was a group of six of us and we traveled on an AIR-CONDITIONED bus (wow, traveling in luxury;-)...of course, the bus didn't leave until 3 hou ... read more
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