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Beizhen Ancient Mosque

北镇清真古寺
📍 Beizhen · Guangning Town 🏛️ 1522

📜 About & history

Beizhen Ancient Mosque, also called Guangning Mosque, was founded in 1522 in the Ming Jiajing era, rebuilt in 1782 (with a commemorative stele) and repaired several times since. It covers 2.6 mu with 565 square metres of buildings, of which the palace-style prayer hall takes 404 square metres. It keeps a 30-juz' Arabic Qur'an and has long been open to worshippers and visitors.

📍 Address

Guangning Town, Beizhen, Liaoning
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 辽宁省北镇县广宁镇
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