Fort Kongenstein

{{short description|Danish trading fort}}

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| name = Fort Kongenstein

| location = Ada Foah, Ghana

| image = Remains_of_Fort_Kongenstein_(B).jpg

| image_size = 300px

| caption = Remains of Fort Kongenstein

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| built = 1783

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| fate = washed away by the sea

| condition = ruins

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Fort Kongenstein ({{langx|da|Fort Kongensten}}) was a Danish trading fort located in Ada Foah, Ghana built in 1783.{{cite web|title=Fort Kongenstein, Ada|url=http://www.ghanamuseums.org/forts/fort-kongenstein.php|publisher=ghanamuseums.org|accessdate=12 January 2014}} A greater portion of the fort has since been washed away by the sea waves.{{cite journal|title=Rising seas washing away Ghana's former slave forts|journal=Christian Science Monitor|url=http://www.csmonitor.com/Environment/2012/1004/Rising-seas-washing-away-Ghana-s-former-slave-forts|publisher=.csmonitor.com|accessdate=13 January 2014|date=2012-10-04}}