Fort St. Jago - Elmina - Ghana
2010 Elmina, Ghana
Fort St. Jago overlooking Elmina, Ghana, photographed in 2010. Built by the Dutch in 1666 on a hill above the town, the fort was constructed to defend the nearby St. George's Castle.
See this spot on the map
Have an old photo of Elmina?
A family album, a postcard, a print from the attic. Pin it to the map and it becomes part of the record.
Add your photo
Elmina ca through time — all 17 photos taken here (1860–2019) →