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Shanxiang Mosque

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Shanxiang Mosque
山巷清真寺
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Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationRunzhou, Zhenjiang, Jiangsu
CountryChina
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Architecture
TypeMosque
StyleChinese
Completed1662 CE
Site area2,000 m2 (22,000 sq ft)

The Shanxiang Mosque (Chinese: 山巷清真寺; pinyin: Shānxiàng Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Runzhou District, Zhenjiang City, in the Jiangsu province of China.[1]

Overview

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The mosque was constructed in 1662 CE and had undergone several reconstruction afterwards. In 1903, the mosque established an Islamic school. During the World War II, the mosque served as a refugee camp from the Japanese invasion. Currently, the mosque regularly hold several activities such as Imam training, hold forums, and guest receptions.

Located on a 2,000-square-metre (22,000 sq ft) site, the mosque was built in the traditional Chinese architectural style.

See also

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Shanxiang Mosque
Chinese山巷清真寺
Transcriptions
Standard Mandarin
Hanyu PinyinShānxiàng Qīngzhēnsì

References

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