Explore the Cultural Heart of Kumasi: Asante Traditional Building
Discover the essence of Asante culture at the Asante Traditional Building in Kumasi, a shrine showcasing rich traditions and stunning architecture.
The Asante Traditional Building in Kumasi is a cultural gem that offers visitors a glimpse into the rich heritage of the Asante people. With its impressive architecture and historical significance, this shrine is a must-visit for anyone interested in Ghana's vibrant traditions and customs. Discover the stories of the Asante Kingdom and immerse yourself in the local culture during your visit.
A brief summary to Asante Traditional Building, Saaman
- QFC5+92F, Unnamed Road, Kumasi, GH
Local tips
- Visit during a local festival for a vibrant cultural experience.
- Engage with local guides to gain deeper insights into the Asante traditions.
- Respect local customs and dress modestly while visiting the shrine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car from Kumasi, head west on the N6 highway. Continue for approximately 7 kilometers until you reach the junction for Unnamed Road. Turn left onto Unnamed Road and drive for about 1.5 kilometers. You will see signs indicating the Asante Traditional Building on your right. There are parking facilities available near the site.
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Public Transportation (Taxi)
From central Kumasi, you can take a taxi directly to Asante Traditional Building. Inform the driver to take you to QFC5+92F, Unnamed Road. The fare should be around 10 to 20 GHS depending on the negotiation and traffic conditions. The journey typically takes about 20 minutes.
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Public Transportation (Tro-Tro)
To reach Asante Traditional Building via tro-tro, head to the main tro-tro station in Kumasi. Look for a tro-tro heading towards the direction of Nhyiaeso or Abrepo Junction. Once you reach Abrepo Junction, disembark and take a shared taxi or walk approximately 1 kilometer to your destination on Unnamed Road. The total cost for the tro-tro ride is usually around 2 GHS, and the taxi fare from Abrepo Junction to the site may be about 5 to 10 GHS.
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