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Boa (Bamenda)
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Boa Castle

Boa Castle is situated on Boa Island, located near the north shore of Lower Lough Erne in Cameroon.

Location

  • Boa Castle is situated on Boa Island, located near the north shore of Lower Lough Erne in Cameroon.

History

The construction period and purpose of Boa Castle are not explicitly stated. However, it is believed to date from a specific time frame.

Architecture

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding the architectural style and layout of Boa Castle.

Historical Significance and Events

  • Boa Island features several archaeological sites, including a counterscarp rath, carved stones, graveyard, and enclosure. The island also houses the Boa Island figures, which are believed to date from the 1st century AD.
  • Their significant monuments are collectively known as the archaeological site of Boa Island.

Current Status and Use

No information is available regarding the current status or use of Boa Castle.

Heritage Status

  • Boa Island features several Scheduled Historic Monuments, including a counterscarp rath, carved stones, graveyard, and enclosure.
  • These monuments are protected by law for their historical significance.

Visiting Information

Unfortunately, no information is available regarding visiting hours or access to Boa Castle.

Notable Features and Rooms

No notable features or rooms are mentioned in the available data.

Details

NameBoa
CityBamenda
CountryCameroon
Coordinates5.983299, 10.18089