If you look for a place where you can buy souvenirs that are nicer and cheaper then the ones at the huge Cultural Centre in Accra, then you should really visit the Craft Market in Aburi.
Along the mainroad from Accra to Koforidua you will easily find this small market. Here they sell a lot of very nice artworks, from very small to very big. The prices here are much better then in Accra and most of the art here is made in the village itself. The speciality of Aburi are the woodcarvings: statues, masks, drums...
Too bad I had already bought all my souvenirs when I came here, but next times I'm in Ghana I will definitely drop by here to do some shopping.
Written Jan 7, 2007
Address: Aburi, Eastern Region, Ghana
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