Xihuai Village Mosque (Xiong County)

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Xihuai Village Mosque, also called the Wan Family Mosque, is in Xihuai Village, Xiongzhou Town, Xiong County, Hebei. Founded in 1404 (2nd year of the Ming Yongle era), it keeps a classical Chinese prayer hall, ablution rooms, a gate and north and south lecture halls on a 4.5-mu site, and serves 150 Hui households (850 people). It has been damaged and rebuilt several times, most recently in July 1986. One of Xiong County's representative immovable heritage sites, it is recorded in the Atlas of Chinese Cultural Relics (Hebei volume) and protected as a heritage site of the Xiong'an New Area.

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