Fort Coenraadsburg

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Fort Coenraadsburg is a historic coastal fort in Elmina, Ghana, built by European colonial powers and now preserved as a heritage site overlooking the Gulf of Guinea.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf fort
historic site
associatedWith European colonial history in West Africa
trans-Atlantic trade routes
builtBy Dutch colonial authorities
constructedFor coastal defense
military defense
protection of Elmina Castle
continent Africa
controlledBy Dutch West India Company NERFINISHED
country Ghana
hasFunction historical education site
tourist attraction
hasNameInDutch Fort Coenraadsburg NERFINISHED
hasViewOf Atlantic Ocean
heritageDesignation national monument of Ghana
heritageStatus historic monument
preserved heritage site
locatedIn Central Region, Ghana NERFINISHED
Elmina NERFINISHED
locatedInCountry Ghana NERFINISHED
locatedOn Gold Coast NERFINISHED
material masonry
stone
namedAfter Johan Coenraad (Dutch official, eponymous figure) NERFINISHED
near Elmina Castle NERFINISHED
openToPublic true
overlooks Gulf of Guinea NERFINISHED
partOf Elmina historic ensemble NERFINISHED
region Central Region NERFINISHED
tourismType cultural tourism site
usedFor artillery platform
military garrison
observation post

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Elmina touristAttraction Fort Coenraadsburg