Fort Coenraadsburg
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| Address | Elmina, Ghana |
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| Opened | 1652 |
| UNESCO World Heritage Site inscription | 1979 |
| Occupant | Netherlands |
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| ID | 1240343 |
About Fort Coenraadsburg
Fort Coenraadsburg or Conraadsburg, also Fort São Tiago da Mina, is a fort on the Dutch Gold Coast, built in 1652 to protect Fort Elmina from attacks. It was built on the site of a fortified chapel that the Portuguese had built and that the Dutch had burned to the ground in the Battle of Elmina.
Where is the Fort Coenraadsburg
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