Nanning Mosque
Coordinates: 22°48′54.5″N 108°19′05.0″E / 22.815139°N 108.318056°E
| Nanning Mosque 南宁清真寺 | |
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| Basic information | |
| Location | No. 25, Xinhua Street, Xingning, Nanning, Guangxi, China |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
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| Architectural type | Mosque |
| Capacity | 100 worshippers |
The Nanning Mosque (Chinese: 南宁清真寺; pinyin: Nánníng Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Xingning District, Nanning City, Guangxi, China.[1]
History
The mosque was originally built in 1707 during the reign of the Qing Dynasty Kangxi Emperor and was rebuilt in 1804 under the Jiaqing Emperor.
Architecture
The mosque is a three-story building which covers an area of 1,890 m2 which can accommodate around 100 people. It has Arabic style with conical roof and arch-style doors and windows. The first floor is used for restaurant area. The second floor is used for meeting room, office room and dormitory room. The third floor is the prayer hall.
See also
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References
- ↑ "Nanning Mosques". islamichina.com.
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