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Exploring Fort Batenstein: A Historic Dutch Trading Post on the Gold Coast
Did you know? Fort Batenstein, established by the Dutch in 1656, played a key role in trade along the Gold Coast. Located near Butre, this historic fort served as both a military stronghold and a bustling trading hub. Discover its fascinating history and its impact on the region's heritage!



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Interesting to see the boats beached in the lagoon. I'm guessing that fills up during high tide?