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Fort Bullen, Barra, The Gambia (Unesco world heritage)

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Fort Bullen was built by the British in 1826 to thwart the efforts of some European slave traders. In the early 1970s it was declared a National Monument, and in 2003, along with the Six-Gun Battery in Banjul, was inscribed as a UNESCO World Heritage Site.

 

Submitted: 19/05/2022

Accepted: 20/05/2022

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