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Tuqiao Lower Mosque

土桥清真下寺
📍 Chengdu · Jinniu District 🏛️ 清雍正年间(约1730年代)

📜 About & history

The Tuqiao Lower Mosque, on Jinniuba Road in Jinniu District, is the older of the two Tuqiao mosques, built during the Yongzheng reign of the Qing dynasty (the 1730s). Together with the Upper Mosque it served the Hui farming community of the Tuqiao area on Chengdu's northwest fringe. It is one of the five mosques counted in Chengdu's urban districts, alongside the Huangcheng, Gulou South Street, Tuqiao Upper and Fenghuangshan mosques. It continues as a neighbourhood congregational mosque.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi / Gedimu)

Five daily prayers are held; the Friday Jumuah prayer at midday is the main weekly gathering.

📍 Address

No. 3 Jinniuba Road, Jinniu District, Chengdu, Sichuan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 四川省成都市金牛区金牛坝路3号

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

On Jinniuba Road in Jinniu District, northwest Chengdu; reached by local buses or a short taxi/DiDi ride from the centre.

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From the Arab districts

A quiet traditional mosque in the Tuqiao Hui community with halal (清真) food available nearby; dress modestly.

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From downtown

About a 20-30 minute drive northwest of central Chengdu toward the Jinniuba area; a taxi is simplest.

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Useful tip

The elder of the two Tuqiao mosques and one of Chengdu's five urban mosques; visit outside prayer times. 请带我去土桥清真下寺