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Checking in at the Grand Mosque of the Hui nationality

The architectural layout and style imitate the Xian Hua Jue Lane Mosque, built according to Chinese traditional architectural forms, with a blend of Arabic decorative style. The mountain gate is a three-story pavilion-style building, the first and second floors are flat quadrangles, surrounded by corridors and towers. The third floor is a hexagonal flying eave pointed top pavilion, called the Xuanli Tower. From the mountain gate to the prayer hall, there were originally a jade belt bridge and a fish pond, but now only the ruins remain. The prayer hall faces west to east, connected by the outer hall, middle hall, and inner hall, covering an area of about 600 square meters. The outer hall has a roll shed roof, the middle hall has a hard mountain roof, and the inner hall is a three-story tower-style building with a round ridge hard mountain combined, the bottom floor is a square flat surface, and the second and third floors are octagonal pointed top towers.
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Posted: Feb 18, 2024
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