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Mosque in Dongcheng, Beijing, China

Nandouya Mosque
南豆芽清真寺
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationDongcheng, Beijing, China
Nandouya Mosque is located in BeijingNandouya MosqueBeijing
Geographic coordinates39°55′41.4″N 116°25′57.3″E / 39.928167°N 116.432583°E / 39.928167; 116.432583
Architecture
Typemosque
StyleChinese
Completed1879
Specifications
Capacity200 worshippers
Site area1,600 m

The Nandouya Mosque (Chinese: 南豆芽清真寺; pinyin: Nándòuyá Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Dongcheng District, Beijing, China.

History

The mosque was originally constructed in 1879 during the Qing Dynasty. In 2003, the mosque was relocated to its current location which is around 100 meters from its original location due to the development of the city. The new mosque was constructed with a cost of CNY8 million, collected from the Beijing City Government and donation from local Muslims.

Architecture

The mosque has a capacity of 200 worshipers and spans over an area of 1,600 m. It was built with orientation facing east and west with an Islamic lintel topped with a crescent moon on top of it. It also has a meeting room. The front of the mosque is a courtyard surrounded by corridors.

Transportation

The mosque is accessible within walking distance north of Chaoyangmen Station of Beijing Subway.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nandouya Mosque". Beijing Tourism. 22 April 2014. Retrieved 27 January 2022.
  2. ^ "Nandouya Mosque". IslamChina Travel. Retrieved 5 October 2018.
  3. Anwar, Akhirul (9 November 2019). "Muslim Etnis Hui China Rayakan Maulid Nabi di Masjid Nandouya Beijing" [Ethnic Hui Muslims Celebrated Mawlid at Beijing's Nandouya Mosque]. Kabar24 (in Indonesian). Retrieved 27 January 2022.
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