Adum, Kumasi

#13 among attractions in Kumasi

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Adum is suburb of Kumasi. Kumasi is the regional capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana. Adum is a commercial area with some residential areas. It is in the centre of the regional capital. Adum is a town in the Ashanti Region and it is the central business area of Kumasi. Adum is located between Bantama and Nhyiaso. Most people refer to Adum as Kumasi. ()

Coordinates: 6°41'31"N, 1°37'43"W

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Adum – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: St Peter's Cathedral Basilica, Asafo market, Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, Manhyia Palace.

0.8 miE
Church
St Peter's Cathedral Basilica, Kumasi
21 min walk • The St. Peter's Cathedral Basilica is a Roman Catholic cathedral and basilica dedicated to Saint Peter located in Kumasi, Ghana. The church is the seat of the Archdiocese of Kumasi. The church was dedicated on 2 June 2004.
0.9 miE
Market, Shopping
Asafo market, Kumasi
24 min walk • Asafo Market is a trading centre in Asafo, Kumasi, the capital of Ashanti, Ghana, to the western side of the Asafo interchange. Asafo Market was formerly called Nkrumah Market, which was named after the first Prime Minister of Ghana, Kwame Nkrumah, but the name was changed to Asafo Market when Nkrumah was overthrown.
0.5 miE
Church
Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, Kumasi
14 min walk • The Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, originally named the Basel Mission Church, Kumasi and later the Ebenezer Presbyterian Church, is a historic Protestant church located in the suburb of Adum in Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Region of Ghana.
1.2 miNE
Museum
Manhyia Palace, Kumasi
32 min walk • The Manhyia Palace is the seat of the Asantehene of Asanteman, as well as his official residence. It is located at Kumasi, the capital of the Ashanti Kingdom and Ashanti Region. The first palace is now a museum.
0.4 miE
Church
Wesley Methodist Cathedral, Kumasi
10 min walk • Wesley Methodist Cathedral is the name of several cathedrals of the Methodist Church Ghana: Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist Cathedral Wesley Methodist...
0.7 miN
Park, Outdoor activities, Zoo
Kumasi Zoo, Kumasi
17 min walk • The Kumasi Zoo is a zoo located in the heart of Kumasi in the Ashanti Region of Ghana. The zoo occupies a 1.5-square-kilometre area between the Kejetia Bus Terminal, the old race course and the Kumasi Centre for National Culture.
0.8 miS
6°40'51"N • 1°37'30"W
Rattray Park Kumasi City, Kumasi
21 min walk • Park
1.2 miN
Shopping, Shopping centre
Kumasi City Mall, Kumasi
32 min walk • The Kumasi City Mall is a shopping mall located in Kumasi, Ghana. It is the first of its kind in the city. The Kumasi City Mall cost $95 million and took 24 months to complete.
1 miSE
Neighbourhood
Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly, Kumasi
26 min walk • Kumasi Metropolitan Assembly is one of the 260 Metropolitan, Municipal and District Assemblies in Ghana and forms part of the forty-three districts in Ashanti Region, Ghana with Kumasi being its administrative capital.
1.4 miNW
Sport, Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue
Abrankese Stadium, Kumasi
37 min walk • Anane Boateng Sports Stadium is a multi-use stadium in Kumasi, built by Mr Kwabena Kess the C.E.O of Kessben Group of Companies Ghana at Abrankese near Kuntenase in the Bosomtwe District of Ashanti Region.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Adum?

Nearby attractions include Wesley Methodist Cathedral, Kumasi (10 min walk), Ramseyer Memorial Presbyterian Church, Kumasi (14 min walk), Kumasi Zoo, Kumasi (17 min walk), St Peter's Cathedral Basilica, Kumasi (21 min walk).

How to get to Adum by public transport?

The nearest stations to Adum:

Bus

Pampaso station (13 min walk)
Kejetia Bus Terminal (16 min walk)