Yimen Mosque

📜 About & history

Yimen Mosque in Yimen Town, Guoyang County, Bozhou, was founded in the early Yuan dynasty; its present buildings were rebuilt in 1928 on a 3,600-square-metre site, and it is a provincial-level protected heritage site. It has an east-facing five-bay prayer hall and five-bay north and south lecture halls, plus a Yuan-era brick well and an old honey-locust tree. The mosque was washed away by floods in 1823 and burned in fighting in 1898; it became a county-level protected site in 1991 and was named a Harmonious Mosque of Anhui Province in 2009.

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