Xining Dongguan Mosque Travel Guide
Scenic spot introduction:
Xining Dongguan Mosque is characterized by classical and ethnic styles and is the most famous building in the ancient city of Xining. The mosque is simple, elegant, solemn, and rich in Islamic characteristics. It is also the highest institution of Islamic scripture research and enjoys a high reputation at home and abroad.Attractions distribution:
The main architectural landscapes to appreciate in Dongguan Mosque are the first three gates, the chanting tower, the main hall, the side towers, and the square. There are many celebrity plaques and reliefs in the main hall chapel, which are of great appreciation value; the colorful prayer rugs have also become popular among many photography enthusiasts of photographed subjects. Every Islamic festival, many believers come here to worship, which is very spectacular.Scenic spot qualifications:
National 3A scenic spotScenic spot features:
Visit, worship, monuments, religionTransportation
Scenic spot location:
China>Qinghai Province>Xining City>Chengdong District>Dongguan Street
How to get there:
Bus routes: Take Route 1, Section 1, Route 2, Route 5, Route 10, Route 14, Route 17, Route 22, Route 23, Route 25, Route 26, Route 33, Route 40, Route 81 in the city , 83, 101, 102, and get off at Dongshaomen.
Scenic area map:
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Tickets
Mosque ticket prices:
25 yuan/person, free for seniors over 65 and Islamic believers inside and outside the park.
Scenic area opening hours:
08:00-18:00 in winter, 08:00-20:00 in summer.
Travel Tips
Travel Notes of Travellers:
- Travel Guide: Xining Free Travel Guide for Three Days 2018
travelling guideline:
Every Sunday and the three major religious festivals, tens of thousands of Muslims gather here to hold grand gatherings.
Best time to visit:
All seasons
Shopping recommendations:
(Local specialties) beef and mutton, carpets, highland barley wine, embroidery, cordyceps and other Tibetan medicines, Tibetan knives, etc.
(Special delicacies) Hand-caught mutton, gah noodles, butter tsampa, rolled noodles, sheep intestine noodles, yogurt, etc.
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