Mystic Stone
Mystic Stone is a historic site in West Gonja Municipal District, Savannah Region. Mystic Stone is situated nearby to Community soccer pitch, as well as near the cemetery Larabanga Burial Ground.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Larabanga Mosque.
Larabanga Mosque
Mosque
Photo: Sathyan.velumani, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Larabanga Mosque is a mosque built in the Sudanese architectural style in the village of Larabanga, Savanna Region of Ghana. It is the oldest mosque in the country and one of the oldest in West Africa, and has been referred to as the "Mecca of West Africa". Larabanga Mosque is situated 560 metres east of Mystic Stone.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Larabanga.
Larabanga
Town
Photo: Haruna Mohammed, Public domain.
Larabanga is a town in West Gonja district, a district in the Savannah Region of Ghana. It is known for its whitewashed adobe Sahelian mosque and it is called Larabanga Mosque, said to date from 1421, and which, having been built at the height of the trans-Saharan trade, is reputed to be Ghana's oldest mosque and houses a copy of the Qur'an almost as old.
Mystic Stone
- Type: Tourist attraction
- Categories: tourism, historic site, and wayside shrine
- Location: West Gonja Municipal District, Savannah Region, Ghana, West Africa, Africa
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Latitude
9.22061° or 9° 13′ 14″ northLongitude
-1.86502° or 1° 51′ 54″ westOpen location code
6CXW64CM+6XOpenStreetMap ID
node 5517435344OpenStreetMap feature
historic=wayside_shrineOpenStreetMap feature
tourism=attraction
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Highlights include Community soccer pitch and Larabanga Burial Ground.
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