Kumasi, the vibrant capital of Ghana’s Ashanti Region, is a cultural and historical hub, renowned as the center of the Ashanti Kingdom. This bustling city is home to attractions like the Manhyia Palace Museum, where visitors can explore the history and traditions of the Ashanti royalty, and the Okomfo Anokye Sword Site, linked to the legendary Ashanti priest who unified the kingdom. The city’s Kejetia Market, one of the largest in West Africa, offers a vibrant shopping experience with everything from crafts to local textiles. Kumasi also serves as the gateway to nearby cultural villages like Adanwomase and Ntonso, known for kente weaving and Adinkra cloth printing.
