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Attractions in North East

Places worth your time in North East, each one checked against a named source.

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3 attractions found in North East

NaYiri Palace, Nalerigu, North EastCulture, Heritage & Family

NaYiri Palace

Nalerigu · North East

The palace of the Nayiri, overlord of the Mamprugu Traditional Area, at the centre of Nalerigu.

The best time to visit the NaYiri Palace is during the cool dry season from November to February, or when it aligns with major traditional festivals like the Damba or Fire Festivals.

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Gambaga Escarpment, Gambaga, North EastNature & Wildlife

Gambaga Escarpment

Gambaga · North East

A long line of sandstone cliffs forming the raised northern edge of the Volta Basin.

The best time to visit the Gambaga Escarpment is during the dry season from November to February, when the weather features bearable heat, accessible hiking trails, and local cultural festivals.

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Nalerigu Defence Wall, Nalerigu, North EastCulture, Heritage & Family

Nalerigu Defence Wall

Nalerigu · North East

The remains of the Naa Jaringa walls raised to defend Nalerigu against raiders.

The best time to visit the Nalerigu Defence Wall is during the dry season, from November to April.

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