Woold Homé

The home of Woold, an English slave trader, is located in southern Togo.[1] The site is being considered for inclusion in the World Heritage list of sites with "outstanding universal value" to the world.[2][3]

World Heritage Status

This site was added to the UNESCO World Heritage Tentative List on January 8, 2002 in the Cultural category.[1]

Notes
  1. Woold Homé - UNESCO World Heritage Centre
  2. UNESCO World Heritage Centre. "The Criteria for Selection". UNESCO World Heritage Centre.
  3. http://en.visiterlafrique.com/destinations/west-africa/the-unknown-story-of-the-woold-home-the-house-of-slave-of-agbodrafo-in-togo/

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