Tour Kumasi City Like a Local

Visit Ghana and experience to educate the start out with sitting and viewing a video of the historical of the Ashanti’s . Then you are guided through several rooms in the palace with original artifacts . Understanding The best significance of the Ashanti empire , figure like Yaa Asantewaa( the war queen ) and the current king sitting on the stool will be told here . The museum isn’t the adjacent to the field where the Akwasidee tribal chiefs gathering Is held every six weeks .

Travellers will learn and know the history of the begining of the Ashanti’s , come and make a sightseeing at the exact place where the the Golden stool was descended unto the laps of king Osei tutu I , the founder of the Ashanti Nation . Is also the place the sowd was driven into the ground by the chief priest OKOMFO ANOKYE . History has make us understand that , the sowd was pushed into the ground almost 300 years ago. It is believed the chief priest okomfo Anokye pronounced that , no one would be able to remove the sowd , and so it has remain in spite of attempts . Even the all time best boxer mohammed Ali from all the way United state of American couldn’t uproot the sowd , is believed that the Ashanti kingdom will collapse when the sowd ever be pulled out from the ground .

Tours more , knows more and make a sightseeing of the personalize tour including the fascinating introduction to The Ashanti culture and history . Among the displays are artefact relating to the Ashanti king prempeh II including the Kings war attire, ceremonial clothing , jewellery , protective amulets , personal equipment for bathing and dining , furniture , royal isignia , and some weighing gold . Constructed to assemble an Ashanti chiefs house .

Experiencing the local market , walk around kejetia like a a local and learn more about the markets in the kumasi central , from afar , the kejetia market looks like an alien mothership landed in the center of Kumasi . Closer up the rusting tin roofs of this huge market often cited as the largest in West Africa . There are 11,000 stalls and at least four times as many people working here. Look like a circular shanty town . Inside the throbbling kejetia is quite disorienting but atterly captivating .