Accra (/ əˈkrɑː /; Ga: Ga or Gaga; Twi: Nkran; Ewe: Gɛ; Dagbani: Ankara) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. [2][3] As of 2021 census, the Accra Metropolitan District, 20.4 km 2 (7.9 sq mi), had a population of 284,124 inhabitants, and the larger Grea...

2025年1月17日 · Accra, capital and largest city of Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean). The city lies partly on a cliff, 25 to 40 feet (8 to 12 metres) high, and spreads northward over the undulating Accra plains. The area’s susceptibility to faulting is the cause of occasional earthquakes.

Practical information, cultural cues, and city orientation for travelers to the crown jewel of Ghana's coastline. Visit Accra, and read this guide first!

Accra is the capital, the largest city, and the administrative, communications, and economic center of Ghana. Located on the Gulf of Guinea near the Atlantic Ocean, the city sits partly on a cliff, 25 to 40 feet (eight to 12 meters) high, and spreads north over the Accra plains.

2023年11月4日 · In the heart of West Africa, where history meets modernity and tradition with progress, lies the Ghanaian capital, Accra. The city has a captivating story to tell, through diverse cultures, as a thriving economic hub, and a melting pot of vibrant traditions.

Accra is a wonderful place to visit in West Africa. It is not lost on me that a lot of the luxury hotels and resorts sit in the middle of poor villages. I think Ghana as a whole is tailoring its experiences to foreigners as its tourist industry grows.

Accra, Capital and largest city (pop., 2010: 2,070,463) of Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea. When the Portuguese first settled on the coast in 1482, the site was occupied by the Ga people. Three fortified trading posts were built 1650–80 by the Danes, the Dutch, and the British.

Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the Gulf of Guinea in the Greater Accra Region. It is a major commercial and financial centre for West Africa, and is home to a variety of attractions, including historical landmarks, museums, beaches, and lively nightlife.

2024年11月2日 · Accra, the capital of Ghana, is a bustling metropolis where tradition meets modernity. This West African city offers a unique blend of historical landmarks, vibrant markets, stunning beaches, and a thriving arts and culture scene.

2022年1月2日 · Accra is the gateway to Ghana and probably the most vibrant region in Ghana. The Greater Accra Region is the most densely populated administrative capital as it contains the two great metropolitan areas of Accra and Tema.

2025年1月30日 · 36 Hours in Accra, Ghana. By Chiké Frankie Edozien Jan. 30, 2025. Share full article. 62. 36 Hours. Accra, Ghana. ... a West African dish cooked with tomato sauce and filled with an assortment of ...

2022年9月29日 · Accra is known for giving its guests a cultural experience of a lifetime. With an extensive restaurant scene, exhilarating nightlife and history that lingers through the city streets, running out of things to do in Accra simply isn’t possible.

Stretched along the Atlantic Ocean, Ghana's most populous city boasts glittering beaches, monumental buildings, museums, libraries, galleries, traditional markets and lively nightlife. Accra's architecture reflects its colonial history, with 17th century castles standing alongside modern skyscrapers.

2021年9月11日 · Partly located on a cliff along the Gulf of Guinea in West Africa is the city of Accra, Ghana. One of the largest and most influential cities in West Africa, Accra stands on the shoulders of the legendary cities and kingdoms in the region that thrived before it, from the mighty Ashanti and Mali Empires to the city of Timbuktu.

Accra, the capital of Ghana, is a vibrant West African city known for its beautiful beaches, bustling markets, and rich cultural heritage. It serves as a gateway to exploring Ghana’s diverse attractions.

Accra is the capital city of Ghana. Accra has a mix of 19th-century colonial architecture, modern skyscrapers and apartment blocks, and dusty shanty towns.

Accra's vibrant streets pulse with energy, welcoming visitors to explore its markets, museums, and iconic landmarks. Whether strolling along the relaxing coast of Labadi Beach or dancing to the rhythms of Ghanaian Highlife music, Accra promises an enriching journey for Black travelers.

The capital of Ghana on the Atlantic coast of West Africa, Accra is a lively city with bustling markets, colonial buildings, and sandy beaches. As the political, economic, and cultural hub of Ghana, Accra is a city of historical significance, home to independence monuments and a rich cultural heritage, as seen in its museums and galleries.

2021年7月1日 · Accra has rich modern buildings and dusty shanty towns. Founded in the 17th century by the Ga people, Accra became the capital of the British Gold Coast in 1877. Following Ghana's independence in 1957, Accra became the capital of the newly independent state.

Accra (; Ga: Ga or Gaga; Twi: Nkran; Ewe: Gɛ; Dagbani: Ankara) is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean.

2024年12月8日 · Accra, the vibrant capital of Ghana, is a fascinating city that seamlessly blends tradition with modernity. With its rich history, bustling markets, cultural diversity, and stunning beaches, Accra has a myriad of experiences to offer to both locals and visitors alike.

4 天之前 · Exploring the Biggest Market in Accra, Ghana | West Africa's Bustling Shopping DistrictJoin us as we explore the biggest market in Accra, Ghana, a vibrant hu...

4 天之前 · E-waste and child mortality in West Africa: Evidence from Accra and Lagos. In recent research (Lovo and Rawlings 2024), we investigate the impact of e-waste on child mortality considering two major e-waste sites in West Africa: Agbogbloshie in Accra, Ghana, and Solous II in Lagos, Nigeria. The Agbogbloshie dumpsite, established in 2001, spans ...

3 天之前 · The Chief Executive Officer of the Ghana National Petroleum Corporation (GNPC), Edward Bawa, has met with the team leading the historic hosting of the Africa Oil Week 2025, which is coming to ...

Africa > Africa occidentale > Ghana > Litorale del Ghana > Accra. Accra. Indice. 1 Da sapere. 1.1 Quando andare. 1.2 Cenni storici. 2 Come orientarsi. 2.1 Quartieri. 3 Come arrivare. 3.1 In aereo. ... Si distingue per la moltitudine di alberghi e la varietà di locali. A buon ragione Osu è chiamato informalmente il West End di Accra. Senza ...