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GETTING SMART WITH KWAME NKRUMAH MUSEUM

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Monument is a type of structure that has been explicitly made to commemorate a person or event, or which has become relevant to a social group as a part of their remembrance of historic times or cultural heritage, due to its artistic, historical , political, technical or architectural importance. Examples of monuments in Ghana include Kwame Nkrumah Museum, The Independence Arch, Akosombo Dam, Adome Bridge and other cultural assets. Get Familiarized With Kwame Nkrumah Museum Kwame Nkrumah Mausoleum, also known as the Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park (KNMP) is the last resting place of the first President of Ghana, Osagyefo Dr. Kwame Nkrumah. It was dedicated to him for his outstanding campaign to liberate Ghana (by then Gold Coast) from colonial rule in 6th March 1957 AD. The entrance to the site is from the 28th February High Street just along the coast from Independence Square. It is located directly opposite the old Parliament House now known as the Commission for Human Rights...