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Zhongying Mosque

中营清真寺
📍 Zhaotong · Xiaolongdong Township 🏛️ 1731

📜 About & history

Zhongying Mosque in Xiaolongdong Township was founded in 1731 (9th year of the Qing Yongzheng era) and follows the Gedimu tradition. Burned by Qing troops in 1856 and rebuilt, it was damaged in the Cultural Revolution and rebuilt with worshippers' donations between 1979 and 1984. The present Arab-style buildings total 1,958 square metres on 9.3 mu, with a 13-metre hexagonal minaret; it keeps 200 Arabic volumes and serves 900 households (4,500 people).

📍 Address

Xiaolongdong Township, Zhaotong, Yunnan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 云南省昭通市小龙洞乡
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