tourism in ghana
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Tourism in GhanaTourism in Ghana
Presented by:Presented by:Francis BoatengFrancis Boateng
Table of contentTable of content
Ghana at a glanceGhana at a glance Travel atractionsTravel atractions TransportationTransportation ConclusionConclusion QuestionsQuestions
Map of GhanaMap of Ghana
Akwaaba !!Akwaaba !!
Welcome !!Welcome !!
Republic of Republic of GhanaGhana
(former: Gold Coast)(former: Gold Coast) Capital:Capital: Accra Accra Area:Area: 239,460 sq km 239,460 sq km Population:Population: approx. 20,2 million approx. 20,2 million Language:Language: English (official) and English (official) and
dialects Akan, Fanti, Dagomba, Ewe, dialects Akan, Fanti, Dagomba, Ewe, and Gaand Ga
Religions:Religions: Christian (63%), Traditional Christian (63%), Traditional beliefs (21%), Muslim (16%)beliefs (21%), Muslim (16%)
IndependenceIndependence : 6th March, 1957 : 6th March, 1957
Travel attractionsTravel attractions
Heritage sitesHeritage sites Cultural Cultural
attractionsattractions Beaches & Beaches &
WaterfallsWaterfalls Sports Sports National parksNational parks
Heritage sitesHeritage sites Kwame Nkrumah MasoleumKwame Nkrumah Masoleum Cape coast castleCape coast castle Larabanga MosqueLarabanga Mosque
Cultural attractionsCultural attractions
Traditional FestivalsTraditional Festivals Naming ceremoniesNaming ceremonies MarriageMarriage FuneralsFunerals
Beaches & WaterfallsBeaches & Waterfalls
Beautiful beachesBeautiful beaches Sandy Sandy SunshineSunshine Tall treesTall trees
SportsSports
Great euphoriaGreat euphoria Drumming & dancingDrumming & dancing Enormous atmosphereEnormous atmosphere
National parksNational parks
Mole park (largest)Mole park (largest)
→ →Abundant game Abundant game (Elephant, monkeys, (Elephant, monkeys,
crocrodiles)crocrodiles) Kakum National parkKakum National park
→ →Canopy walk way Canopy walk way
→ →wildlife spotting wildlife spotting (birds, monkeys)(birds, monkeys)
TransportationTransportation
Tro-troTro-tro TaxiTaxi BusBus
ConclusionConclusion
Ghana is the gateway to AfricaGhana is the gateway to Africa Ghanaians are hospitableGhanaians are hospitable Sunhine all year roundSunhine all year round Lots of attractionsLots of attractions Politically stable Politically stable http://www.galenfrysinger.com/http://www.galenfrysinger.com/
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Questions?Questions?
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