Elmina Castle and Fort
2009 Elmina, Ghana
Elmina Castle, built by Portuguese traders in 1482, stands on the Ghanaian coast as one of the oldest European structures in sub-Saharan Africa. This photograph of the fortress was taken in 2009.
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Elmina Castle through time — all 11 photos taken here (2009–2009) →
