Elmina Castle (St. George's Castle)
2025 Elmina, Ghana
St. George's Castle at Elmina, Ghana, photographed in 2025; built by the Portuguese in 1482, it is regarded as the oldest European-built structure still standing in sub-Saharan Africa.
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Elmina Castle through time — all 21 photos taken here (1953–2025) →
