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About St Antonio Castle   St. Antonio Castle was constructed by the Portuguese in the early 16th century, making it one of the oldest European forts in sub-Saharan Africa, Built on a rocky promontory near the mouth of the Ankobra River, it was the second Portuguese fort built on the Gold Coast, after St. George's Castle (Elmina Castle).  Fort Saint Anthony was used as a trading post for gold, ivory, and slaves. It was also an important military base, and it was involved in several battles between the Portuguese, Dutch, and British.  The fort was captured by the Dutch in 1642 and subsequently made part of the Dutch Gold Coast. The Dutch expanded the fort before they turned it over, with the rest of their colony, to the British in 1872, The fort was abandoned by the British in the late 19th century,  The fort is now the property of the Ghanaian state and is open to the public, it was rehabilitated in the 1950s and is now a popular tourist destination St. Anthonio Castle stands as a t

Shai Hills Resource Reserve is a protected area in Ghana, known for its natural beauty and cultural significance. It is located in the Greater Accra Region, a few kilometers from Accra, the capital city of Ghana the primary attraction of Shai Hills is its natural and cultural features.   Shai Hills Resource Reserve is known for its rocky landscape and savannah grasslands, and the hills are climbable for people who love climbing it's also a form of exercise, The reserve is also home to a variety of wildlife, including monkeys, baboons, antelopes, and different  species of  birds,  Shai Hills is also culturally important, with several archaeological sites and caves that have revealed evidence of early human occupation, the area has historical significance for the Shai people, and there are traditional shrines and relics within the reserve, There are resort built around the shai hills for people who would love to lodge for a day or more, and tents were made available if you would like