Kumasi - Wikipedia
WEBKumasi [a] is a city in the Ashanti Region, and is among the largest metropolitan areas in Ghana. Kumasi is located in a rain forest region near Lake Bosomtwe, and is the commercial, industrial, and cultural capital of the historical Ashanti Empire.
Kumasi | Ghana, Map, Population, & History | Britannica
WEB5 days ago · Kumasi, city, south-central Ghana. Carved out of a dense forest belt among hills rising to 1,000 feet (300 metres), Kumasi has a humid, wet climate. Osei Tutu, a 17th-century Asante king, chose the site for his capital and conducted land negotiations under a kum tree, whence came the town’s name.
Kumasi – Travel guide at Wikivoyage
WEBKumasi is the main city of Ashanti-Kwahu region of Ghana. It is a vibrant city and the cultural cradle of Ghana. Kumasi is famous for its vast Kejetia market, the largest in West Africa, and for the traditional Asante buildings of the region, which are on the UNESCO World Heritage list.
THE 15 BEST Things to Do in Kumasi (2024) - Tripadvisor
WEBThings to Do in Kumasi, Ghana: See Tripadvisor's 3,263 traveler reviews and photos of Kumasi tourist attractions. Find what to do today, this weekend, or in September. We have reviews of the best places to see in Kumasi. Visit top-rated & must-see attractions.
15 BEST THINGS TO DO IN KUMASI, GHANA - UltimateGhana
WEBAug 10, 2023 · Kumasi, which is often called "The Garden City" and is the culture capital of Ghana, is a place that everyone who visits the country should check out. Not only are cultural highlights among the best things to do in Kumasi, Ghana, but so are special foods, attractions, and parts of daily life.
12 BEST PLACES TO VISIT IN KUMASI - Xperience Ghana
WEBFeb 19, 2024 · Discover the 12 best places to visit in Kumasi, the capital city of the Ashanti region, which holds a special place in Ghana’s history and culture as the ancient seat of the Ashanti Kingdom.
Kumasi travel - Lonely Planet | Ghana, Africa
WEBKumasi. Ghana, Africa. Once the capital of the rich and powerful Ashanti kingdom, Ghana's second city is still dripping with Ashanti traditions. Its heart, the huge Kejetia market, throbs like a traditional talking drum and its wares spill into the city so that no matter where you are in Kumasi, it sometimes feels like one enormous marketplace.
THE 30 BEST Things to Do in Kumasi, Ghana - Tripadvisor
WEBTHE 30 BEST Things to Do in Kumasi, Ghana. Places to Visit in Kumasi. Explore popular experiences. See what other travellers like to do, based on ratings and number of bookings. See All. Multi-day Tours (62) Day Trips (9) Speciality Museums (3) Cultural Tours (74) Historical Tours (74) 4WD Tours (45) Private Sightseeing Tours (67) Bus Tours (80)
Kumasi - The Cultural Hub of Ghana - Our Local Tour
WEBKumasi: Ghana's Cultural Cradle. Kumasi, the second-largest city in Ghana, is a vibrant and bustling metropolis that is steeped in history and culture. It is the capital of the Ashanti Region, and is home to the Asantehene, the King of the Ashanti people.
Kumasi Ghana Travel Guide
WEBKumasi, which can be found around 300 miles north of the Equator, is Ghana’s second city after the capital Accra. These two have a “friendly” rivalry going on between them. Situated in a rain forest zone, Kumasi is also fondly known as The Garden City, because of its fabulous range of flowers and plants.