Accra is the capital of which country?

Accra is the capital of Ghana.

Accra is a city with a history of more than 500 years. At the end of the 15th century, the Portuguese, Dutch, Swedes, Danes, and British arrived at the coastal areas near Accra, implemented colonial rule, launched trade competition, and plundered local resources.

By 1876, the British colonial headquarters moved from Cape Fort on the west coast to Accra, and the city became the capital of the "Gold Coast" colony. Since then, Accra has become the political and economic center of Ghana.

In March 1957, the country declared independence and changed its original name from "Gold Coast" to Ghana. In July 1960, it announced the establishment of the Republic of China, and Accra became Ghana*. **The capital of the Republic of China.

Tourist Attractions in Accra

1. Ghana National Theater

The Ghana National Theater was built in 1990 with a loan provided by the Chinese government as a gift To Ghana. The National Theater covers a total area of ??15,500 square meters, with a total construction area of ??1,111,896 square meters. It is divided into four large building areas A, B, C, and D classified according to different functions and various ancillary buildings. It is a facility A complete multi-functional theater.

2. National Museum of Ghana

The National Museum of Ghana is located in Accra. It is the largest and oldest museum among the six museums under the jurisdiction of the Ghana Museums and Memorials Authority. The museum opened to the public on March 5, 1957, and its opening ceremony was part of Ghana's Independence Day celebrations.

3. Labadi Beach

Labadi Beach is the busiest, busiest and most visited beach in Ghana. It is also the cleanest beach among the many beaches in Ghana, so it attracts Many tourists. Unlike other beaches, you need to pay for tickets to enter Labadi Beach, and there will be some entertainment programs on the beach on weekends or holidays, including reggae performances, music performances, and other dance performances.

The above content refers to Baidu Encyclopedia-Accra