TOURISM

INTERESTING PLACES IN ASHANTI REGION

Kumasi and Ashanti Heritage
*Manhyia Palace Museum
*Center for National Culture
* Okomfo Anokye Sword
*The Akwasidae Ceremony
*Kumasi Zoo
*Traditional Street Sculptures

The Crafts of the Sculptures
*Bonwire - 18km East of Kumasi. Kente Weaving
*Ehwiaa - 6 km northof Kumasi - Wood Carvings
*Ntonso - Adinkra Cloth making
*Asuofia/Asamang - Barekese Road - Bead making
*Ampabame Krofrom - 10km
*Ahodwo - Brass smith
*Pankrono- 3km north of Kumasi - Pottery

THE NATURAL ATTRACTIONS OF ASHANTI

Okomfo Anokye Sword

*Lake Bosomtwe - 35km South of Kumasi
*Bobiri Forest Reserve - 23km North-West of Kumasi
*Owabi Bird Sanctuary - 23km North-West of Kumasi
*Bornfobiri Wildlife Sanctuary - 50km from Kumasi
*Digya Park - from Kumasi to Atebubu
*Atwia Rock Formations - 40 km from Kumasi
*KMframabuom Caves - Kwamang, 55 km from Kumasi

THE CULTURAL ATTRACTIONS OF THE ASHANTI

*Asantemanso Village
*Kumawu Town
*Kentinkrono Shrine
* Adarko Jachie Shrine
*Ejisu Besease Shrine
*Statues of Kumasi
*Patako Shrine