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Dongguan Mosque

Dongguan Mosque in Xining, Silk Road Adventure
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At the south of the Dongguan Street, the Dongguan Mosque is one of the largest mosques in northwest China. First built in 1379, the mosque has a long history of more than 600 years. Architecture of the mosque combines traditional Chinese style and the local features, with grand appearance and delicate, dazzlingly inside ornaments. The mosque has a prayer hall which can hold up to 3,000 people. Now this mosque serves as an educational center and institution of higher learning for Islamism, and also is the leading mosque in Qinghai.

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  1. How to get there?
    take No. 1. 2. 23 buses
  2. Recommended time for a visit: a hour for a peek but if you want to see the grand prayer ceremony, you will need much more time.

 

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