Friday Mosque, Shela
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Lamu 80500
Coast Province, Kenya
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Shela Mosque

 

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The Friday Mosque, built in 1829, may be the only cultural attraction in Shela (also spelled Shella) but it is interesting nonetheless. The Mosque's rocket-shaped minaret is sure to make the kids pause and take a photo or two. Don't forget to climb to the top; the view is enchanting.

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