Gbewaa Palace, Royal palace in Yendi, Ghana.
The Gbewaa Palace stands along the Yendi-Saboba road in Nayilifong district, featuring traditional Dagbani architectural elements and cultural motifs throughout its structure.
German forces destroyed and looted the palace during their 1896 invasion of Dagbon, with numerous artifacts from this event now stored in German museums.
The palace functions as the residence of the Ya-Na, the king of Dagbon, where traditional ceremonies and royal gatherings take place throughout the year.
Visitors can locate the palace at coordinates 9.44292°N and -0.00143°W, with regular guided tours available through local cultural organizations.
The palace bears the name of the patriarch of Mole-Dagbani people, marking its position as a central point for the Dagbon kingdom's administrative decisions.
Location: Yendi Municipal District
GPS coordinates: 9.44292,-0.00143
Latest update: May 14, 2025 11:42
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