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Mengzi City Mosque

蒙自县城清真寺

📍 Mengzi · Wenlan Subdistrict (old city) 🏛️ 1907 (late Qing)

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📜 About & history

Mengzi was a late-Qing treaty port and customs town, a major trade hub of south-east Yunnan. Its city mosque was built in 1907 with funds raised by Muslim merchants passing through Mengzi. The city's Hui are Sunni; Mengzi and its district historically had around ten mosques, mostly Gedimu (old teaching), spread through Wenlan, Caoba and Zhicun.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hui Muslim, Gedimu)

Five daily prayers and Friday Jumu'ah; imam preaches in Chinese. Central urban location.

📍 Address

Old city, Wenlan Subdistrict, Mengzi City, Honghe Prefecture, Yunnan

Address in Chinese (for taxis): 云南省红河哈尼族彝族自治州蒙自市文澜街道老城区

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

Mengzi city buses through the old town of Wenlan Subdistrict.

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From downtown

In the old city of Mengzi (prefectural capital of Honghe); a few minutes by taxi from the centre. Show the Chinese address to the driver.

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Useful tip

Founded by merchants in a former treaty port; halal food in the Hui quarter. Close to Shadian and Kaiyuan mosques.

Source: Mengzi religious affairs / local history; China Wikipedia 蒙自市

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