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Asante Buildings

Kumasi, Ghana
27/7 Kumasi, Palace
Asante buildings: Aduko Jachie shrine interior
Asante buildings: Besease shrine interior
Asante buildings: Besease shrine exterior
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Ranked #2 of 2 attractions in Kumasi
4.0 of 5 stars 2 Reviews
Description: Unique and fragile Ashanti houses were constructed of mud and covered with interesting decorations.
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“an interesting museum”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 15 January 2012
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well, there are not many museums in Ghana.This is one of the most important. It is not spectacular but it is well done and the guides are well prepared.

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“Off the beaten path but worth the trip.”
4 of 5 stars Reviewed 24 April 2011
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The Asante buildings on the outskirts of Kumasi are the last remaining traditional buildings of the eponymous civilization. I dedicated a day of my time in Ghana to searching at least one of these out and it proved to be quite an adventure. After hiring a driver for the day, we headed through Ejisu to Besease, a small village about... More

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