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Shapotou Mosque Zhongwei

沙坡头清真寺
📍 Zhongwei · Shapotou area 🏛️ Qing dynasty (1870s) 👥 approx. 700

📜 About & history

Located in the Shapotou (Sandy Slope) area where the desert dramatically approaches the river; the area was historically known as a trading station and was one of the first places in China where sand-fixing greenbelts were established.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi)

Open for five daily prayers, Friday Jumu'ah around midday; wudu facilities on site. Modest dress required.

📍 Address

Shapotou District, Zhongwei City, Ningxia
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 宁夏中卫市沙坡头区
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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

City buses and taxis available.

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From downtown

In city center.

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Useful tip

Serves the local Muslim community. 请带我去沙坡头清真寺

Source: Islamic directory / local records

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