Holy Sites in Ghana
5 sacred sites ranked by global significance
444
⛪Cape Coast Castle Church
ChristianityGhana
A church built atop one of the largest slave-trading fortresses, now a site of pilgrimage and remembrance.
503
🕌Larabanga Mosque
IslamGhana
One of the oldest mosques in West Africa, built in the Sudano-Sahelian style.
524
🏛️Asante Traditional Shrines (Kumasi)
IndigenousGhana
UNESCO-listed traditional buildings in the Ashanti Region, centers of Asante spiritual practice.
624
🕌National Mosque of Ghana (Accra Central Mosque)
IslamGhana
The largest mosque in Accra and a focal point for Ghana's Muslim community.
802
🌿Mankessim (Nananom Mpow Sacred Grove)
IndigenousGhana
A sacred grove and burial site of the Fante paramount chiefs in the Central Region.