Daowai Mosque
Coordinates: 45°47′14.2″N 126°39′04.2″E / 45.787278°N 126.651167°E
Daowai Mosque 道外清真寺 | |
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Basic information | |
Location | Daowai, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China |
Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
Architectural description | |
Architectural type | Mosque |
Completed | 1897 |
Capacity | 600 worshippers |
The Daowai Mosque or Harbin Mosque (Chinese: 道外清真寺; pinyin: Dàowài Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Daowai District, Harbin, Heilongjiang, China.[1][2] It is the largest mosque in Heilongjiang.[3]
History
The mosque was originally built during the Guangxu Emperor of Qing Dynasty in 1897. Building extension was constructed in 2003.[4]
Architecture
The mosque consists of prayer hall, office and other facilities. Covering an area of 426 m2, the prayer hall is located at the center of the building area which is opposite to the main gate. It can accommodate up to 600 people to perform prayers.
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