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INDEPENDENCE SQUARE

     accra, ghana

                                                                                 quick Note
                                                                                  The Independence Square, now
                                                                                  officially called the Black Stars

                                                                                  Square is plenty of history in
                                                                                  Ghana. The Black Star Square an
                                                                                  awesome park and the second
                                                                                  largest of its kind in the world. The
                                                                                  Black Star Square lies between the

                                                                                  Accra Sports Stadium and the
                                                                                  Kwame Nkrumah Memorial Park.
                                                                                  The Square is a popular tourist

                                                                                  attraction in Accra.
                                                                                  The Independence Square Accra

                                                                                  has been in existence since it was
           Quick Picture before setting out  Boarded a bike to the Independence Square
                                                                                  commissioned by President
                                                                                  Kwame Nkrumah in     . The
                                                                                  Black Star Square is the venue for

                                                                                  the Independence Day Parade and
                                                                                  Celebrations as well as other
                                                                                  major National events like the
                                                                                  Inauguration ceremony for a new

                                                                                  President of Ghana.
                                                                                  The Independence Square Accra

                                                                                  can be filled to a capacity of
                                                                                    ,    people. The Square also
                                                                                  contains the Independence Arch,
                                                                                  Liberation Monument and the

                                                                                  Asomdwee Park.
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