Black Star Square

square in Accra
#2 in Accra / #7 in Ghana
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by George Appiah
/ CC BY 2.0

Black Star Square, also known as Independence Square, is a significant landmark in Accra, Ghana. It serves as a symbol of Ghana's freedom and independence from British colonial rule, which was achieved on March 6, 1957. The square features notable structures such as the Independence Arch, the Black Star Gate, and the Liberation Day Monument. It is a venue for major national events, including Independence Day parades and other civic ceremonies.


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