Explore the Rich History of Ashan House
Discover the cultural heritage and architectural beauty of Ashan House, a historical landmark in the heart of Kumasi, Ghana.
Nestled in the heart of Kumasi, Ashan House stands as a testament to Ghana's vibrant history. This historical landmark invites tourists to delve into the cultural heritage of the Ashanti people while enjoying the beauty of its architecture and surrounding locales.
A brief summary to Ashan House
- J9Q2+3M, Kumasi, GH
Local tips
- Visit during the day to fully appreciate the intricate architecture and surrounding gardens.
- Engage with local guides for a deeper understanding of the Ashanti culture and history.
- Try local street food from vendors nearby to enhance your cultural experience.
- Check for local cultural events or displays happening at Ashan House during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start your journey from the center of Kumasi. Head east on Adum Road towards the Kumasi Central Market. After crossing the main junction at the market, continue straight onto the Asokwa Road. Follow this road for approximately 2 kilometers until you reach the junction with the Kumasi-Bibiani Road (also known as the N6). Turn left onto the Kumasi-Bibiani Road and continue for about 1.5 kilometers. Look for the sign indicating J9Q2+3M; Ashan House will be on your right. There is generally no parking fee, but be mindful of any local parking regulations.
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Public Transportation
To reach Ashan House using public transport, start by taking a shared taxi or 'trotro' from the central bus station in Kumasi. Look for the ones heading towards Bibiani or any destination that goes via the Kumasi-Bibiani Road. Once you board, inform the driver you want to get off at the J9Q2+3M location. The fare is usually around 2-4 GHS depending on the distance. After getting off, walk about 200 meters down the road towards the direction indicated by the driver, and Ashan House will be on your left.
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Motorcycle Taxi (Okada)
For a quicker, more flexible option, consider using a motorcycle taxi (known locally as Okada). You can find these at various locations around Kumasi. Simply tell the rider you want to go to Ashan House located at J9Q2+3M. The fare for this ride will typically range from 5 to 10 GHS, depending on your starting point and traffic conditions. This option is ideal if you want to avoid the crowded public transport.
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