Explore the Heart of Ghana

 The Manhyia Palace, located in Kumasi, is the official residence of the Asantehene, the king of the Ashanti people. Originally built in 1925 by the British for the then-king, it now serves as both a residence and a museum. The museum houses royal regalia, photographs, and historical artifacts that trace the rich history of the Ashanti Kingdom. Guided tours offer fascinating stories about the Ashanti monarchy, traditions, and resistance against colonial rule. Visitors can see ceremonial rooms, portraits of past kings, and elaborate thrones. The palace grounds are beautifully maintained, adding to the regal atmosphere. Cultural events and festivals are sometimes held here, giving visitors a chance to witness traditional music and dance. The site provides deep insight into one of West Africa’s most influential kingdoms. It’s a cultural highlight for those interested in history, leadership, and heritage.