
Accra - Wikipedia
Accra is the Greater Accra region's tourist hub, sporting a wide variety of hotels, monuments, museums and nightclubs. The city has three five-star hotels: the Labadi Beach Hotel, the La …
Accra | Ghana, Population, Map, & History | Britannica
Dec 18, 2025 · Accra, capital and largest city of Ghana, on the Gulf of Guinea (an arm of the Atlantic Ocean). The city lies partly on a cliff, 25 to 40 feet (8 to 12 metres) high, and spreads …
36 Hours in Accra, Ghana - The New York Times
Jan 30, 2025 · Visitors to Accra, Ghana’s capital, are often jolted by the mix of a crowded, developing city of 2.7 million, with highways and malls, alongside low-rise bungalow …
9 best things to do in Accra - Lonely Planet
Oct 14, 2025 · Accra is known for giving its guests a cultural experience of a lifetime. With an extensive restaurant scene, exhilarating nightlife and history that lingers through the city …
Accra at 148: From colonial capital to Ghana’s beating heart
Sep 18, 2025 · Accra remained the capital when Ghana became the first sub-Saharan African country to gain independence in 1957. Under President Kwame Nkrumah, Accra became a …
Accra - Wikiwand
Accra is the capital and largest city of Ghana, located on the southern coast at the Gulf of Guinea, which is part of the Atlantic Ocean. As of the 2021 census,...
Greater Accra – Visit Ghana.
Apr 18, 2025 · The Greater Accra Region, with its capital in Accra, serves as both the regional and national capital of Ghana. The streets of Greater Accra resonate with the rich history of …
Accra - New World Encyclopedia
Accra is the capital, the largest city, and the administrative, communications, and economic center of Ghana. Located on the Gulf of Guinea near the Atlantic Ocean, the city sits partly on a cliff, …
Accra - Simple English Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Accra is the capital city of Ghana. It has a population of about 1,970,400 (2005). The city is Ghana's largest city. It is also the administrative, communications, and economic center of the …
Timeline of Accra - Wikipedia
The following is a timeline of the history of the city of Accra, Ghana.