Caoqiao Mosque
The Caoqiao Mosque or Grass Bridge Mosque (Chinese: 草桥清真寺; pinyin: Cǎoqiáo Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Qinhuai District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, China.
| Caoqiao Mosque | |
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草桥清真寺 | |
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| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Location | |
| Location | No. 26-32, Ganyu Lane, Qinhuai, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China |
  Jiangsu | |
| Geographic coordinates | 32°1′53.4″N 118°46′22.3″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | Mosque |
Caoqiao Mosque prayer hall
History
The mosque was originally constructed during the Qianlong Emperor rule of Qing Dynasty. Since then, the mosque has been reconstructed and removed several times.[1]
Architecture
The mosque was built with traditional Chinese architecture style. It consists of main prayer hall, teaching room, ablution room and wing room.[2]
Transportation
The mosque is accessible within walking distance west of Zhangfuyuan Station of Nanjing Metro.
See also
References
- "Nanjing Caoqiao Mosque". leadtochina.com. Archived from the original on 2015-01-28.
- "Nanjing Caoqiao Mosque". muslim2china.com.
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