Lamu Old Town Mosque

GPTKB entity

Properties (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf Mosque
gptkbp:accessibility Open to public
gptkbp:architecturalStyle Swahili_architecture
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Lamu_Cultural_Festival
Islam
Historical trade routes
Local artisans
gptkbp:built Coral stone
Lime_mortar
gptkbp:communityRole Place of worship
gptkbp:conservationEfforts Community initiatives
Government support
NGO involvement
gptkbp:constructedIn 19th century
gptkbp:country gptkb:Kenya
gptkbp:culturalHeritage Cultural preservation
Festivals
Interfaith dialogue
Religious education
Rituals
Community service
Charitable activities
Social gatherings
Cultural exchange
Community cohesion
Call to prayer
Islamic_teachings
gptkbp:culturalSignificance Local traditions
gptkbp:events Eid celebrations
Friday prayers
Community gatherings
gptkbp:features Courtyard
Minaret
Carved doors
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Oldest_mosque_in_Lamu
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Lamu Old Town Mosque
gptkbp:influences Islamic_architecture
Swahili_culture
gptkbp:locatedIn gptkb:Lamu
gptkbp:notableFeature Decorative plasterwork
Intricate woodwork
Traditional Swahili motifs
gptkbp:partOf gptkb:Lamu_Old_Town
gptkbp:renovated 2001
gptkbp:significance Cultural heritage site
gptkbp:surroundingArea gptkb:Lamu_Archipelago
gptkbp:UNESCO_World_Heritage_Site Yes
gptkbp:visitors Tourists