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Nalerigu Defence Wall (Naa Jaringa Wall)

Remains of a centuries-old wall built to protect the town from slave raiders.

Nalerigu Defence Wall
Photo: Ruky Wunpini, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons

About Nalerigu Defence Wall (Naa Jaringa Wall)

Parts of an old stone and mud wall still stand around Nalerigu. It was built under a Mamprusi king to defend the town against raids, including slave raids. Local guides tell its story; sources disagree about exactly when it was built.

Where it is

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