Taiyuan Ancient Mosque
Taiyuan Ancient Mosque, Ancient mosque in Xinghualing District, China
The Taiyuan Ancient Mosque consists of two courtyards with traditional structures including a prayer hall, sermon hall, decorated archway, and ablution facilities.
Initially named Qingxiu Mosque, this religious structure was founded during the Tang dynasty in the 8th century and underwent significant renovations after the 11th century.
The prayer hall demonstrates the integration of Chinese, Arabic, and Islamic architectural elements, representing centuries of cultural exchange in this region.
Visitors can reach the mosque by traveling west from Taiyuan Railway Station, making it accessible for those interested in exploring religious architecture.
The mosque maintains its status as a Major Historical and Cultural Site Protected at the National Level while continuing to serve the local Muslim community.
Location: Xinghualing District
Architectural style: Chinese architecture
GPS coordinates: 37.86390,112.56100
Latest update: March 3, 2025 02:17
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