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Hepingtai Grand Mosque

和平台清真大寺
📍 Lanzhou · Chengguan District

📜 About & history

The Hepingtai Grand Mosque serves the Hui Muslim residents of the Jingyuan Road and Jincheng Road area in the northeast of Chengguan District, near the Yellow River in eastern Lanzhou. It is one of the neighbourhood congregational mosques that grew with the eastward expansion of the city's Muslim population in the twentieth century. The mosque functions as the local centre for daily prayers, festivals and religious education. It is registered with the Lanzhou municipal ethnic and religious affairs authorities.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi)

Five daily prayers and Friday Jumu'ah (midday) are held; wudu facilities are available. Dress modestly (shoulders and knees covered; headscarf for women) and remove shoes before entering the hall. Visit outside prayer times unless you are attending prayer.

📍 Address

Jincheng Road, Jingyuan Road Subdistrict, Chengguan District, Lanzhou, Gansu
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 甘肃省兰州市城关区靖远路街道金城路

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

Take a city bus to the Jingyuan Road / Hepingtai (靖远路/和平台) area in northeast Chengguan District and walk to Jincheng Road.

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From the Arab districts

From the downtown Hui quarter it is a 12–15 minute taxi ride northeast toward Jingyuan Road.

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From downtown

About 3–4 km northeast of the city centre along the river; roughly 15 minutes by taxi. Metro Line 1 does not serve this area directly.

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Useful tip

A local congregational mosque in eastern Lanzhou; confirm the exact spot with residents on arrival. Taxi phrase: 请带我去和平台清真大寺。