A Spiritual Haven: The Boako Mosque
Explore the Boako Mosque in Wiawso, a serene blend of spirituality and cultural heritage in the heart of Ghana.
Nestled in the serene town of Wiawso, the Boako Mosque is a tranquil retreat for those seeking spiritual solace and cultural enrichment. With its striking architecture and peaceful ambiance, it offers visitors a unique glimpse into the Islamic faith and local traditions.
A brief summary to Boako
- 6G79+2FV, Wiawso, GH
Local tips
- Dress modestly when visiting to show respect for the cultural norms of the mosque.
- Try to visit during prayer times to experience the mosque's vibrant community atmosphere.
- Engage with local worshippers to gain deeper insights into the mosque's significance and local traditions.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start from the center of Sefwi Wiawso. Head northwest on the main road towards Wiawso. Continue straight for about 5 kilometers until you reach the junction near the Wiawso market. At the junction, take a left turn and proceed for another 1 kilometer. Boako will be located on your right side, identified by the coordinates 6G79+2FV. Parking should be available along the roadside.
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Public Taxi
For those using public transportation, head to the main taxi station in Sefwi Wiawso. Look for shared taxis heading towards Wiawso. The fare is typically around 2 GHS per person. Inform the driver that you want to stop at Boako. The driver will drop you off at the junction near Wiawso market. From there, you can either walk for approximately 1 kilometer or wait for another taxi that can take you to Boako. Make sure to have some small change ready for the fare.
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Motorbike Taxi (Okada)
Another option is to take a motorbike taxi, commonly known as Okada. You can find them near the market or along the main road in Sefwi Wiawso. Negotiate the fare with the rider; it should be about 5 GHS to take you directly to Boako. The ride will take approximately 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. Make sure to wear a helmet for safety.
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