Sierra Leone
The Gateway to the Old King's Yards
The Gateway to the Old King’s Yards was the entrance to the compound where men and women freed from slavery were temporarily housed. Freetown was built as a settlement for freed slaves from England and the New World.
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- The Gateway to the Old King's Yards (ID: 5746)
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- Sierra Leone
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On tentative list 2012
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- UNESCO
- whc.unesco.org
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