Portuguese Church inside Elmina Castle
2025 Elmina, Ghana
The chapel built by the Portuguese within Elmina Castle was later repurposed following the Dutch capture of the fort in 1637, reflecting the shifting colonial powers that occupied the site over the centuries.
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Portuguese Church through time — all 42 photos taken here (1875–2025) →