EU: Fort St. Jago, Coenraadsburch, steenpoort buitenommuring 1671 (1953)
1953 Elmina, Ghana
The stone gateway in the outer wall of Fort Coenraadsburg, dated 1671 in the original inscription, part of the Dutch defenses erected on St. Jago hill overlooking Elmina's coastline.
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