French: Bâtiments traditionnels ashanti
The Asante Traditional Buildings is a World Heritage site in Ghana defined by the UNESCO in 1980 and definitely a recommended cultural sightseeing Location.
It is on position 293 (19, 791) in our monthly survey..

"To the north-east of Kumasi, these are the last material remains of the great Asante civilization, which reached its high point in the 18th century. Since the dwellings are made of earth, wood and straw, they are vulnerable to the onslaught of time and weather."
Copyright © 1992 2014 UNESCO/World Heritage Centre. All rights reserved."

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