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Gwollu

Gwollu is a historic town in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region of Ghana. The town is famous for its defensive walls and slave defence caves, which are significant historical landmarks dating back to the pre-colonial era when the community protected itself from slave raiders.

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Gwollu is a historic town in the Sissala West District of the Upper West Region of Ghana. The town is famous for its defensive walls and slave defence caves, which are significant historical landmarks dating back to the pre-colonial era when the community protected itself from slave raiders.

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