📜 About & history
Fengjie Mosque at Beiwudaoguai in Yong'an Town, the seat of Fengjie County, stands near the site of the Shu-Han Yong'an Palace. It follows the Gedimu tradition and is an important Islamic centre of eastern Sichuan. Founded in the Yuan dynasty as the Qingzhen West Mosque, it was rebuilt three times from 1369 (2nd year of the Ming Hongwu era), enlarged in 1786, rebuilt after a Japanese air raid in 1939 and repaired again in 1983 and 1984. Its 2.7-mu, three-courtyard compound has a moon-viewing tower, a minaret and a scripture hall, and holds 33 Arabic religious texts.
📍 Address
Beiwudaoguai, Yong'an Town, Fengjie County, Chongqing
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 重庆市奉节县永安镇北五道拐
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