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Aksu Grand Mosque

阿克苏清真大寺
📍 Aksu · Aksu Prefecture 🏛️ 18th–19th century

📜 About & history

Aksu Grand Mosque is one of the principal mosques serving the Uyghur Muslim community of Aksu, Xinjiang. It was established between the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries. It is a center of worship and religious education for local Muslims, and the surrounding quarter is home to halal restaurants and shops.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi)

Open for the five daily prayers, with the main Friday Jumu'ah gathering around midday; ablution (wudu) facilities are on site. Modest dress is requested.

📍 Address

Aksu City, Aksu Prefecture, Xinjiang
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 新疆阿克苏地区阿克苏市

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

City buses and taxis serve Aksu.

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From downtown

In central Aksu, Xinjiang.

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Useful tip

A center of the local Uyghur Muslim community. 请带我去阿克苏清真大寺