Laohua Mosque

Laohua Mosque
清真老华寺
Religion
AffiliationSunni Islam
Ecclesiastical or organisational statusMosque
StatusActive
Location
LocationLinxia City, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu
CountryChina
Location of the mosque in Gansu
Interactive map of Laohua Mosque
Coordinates35°35′31.5″N 103°12′9.9″E / 35.592083°N 103.202750°E / 35.592083; 103.202750
Architecture
TypeMosque
Completed1368
Dome1 (maybe more)

The Laohua Mosque (Chinese: 清真老华寺; pinyin: Qīngzhēn Lǎohuá Sì) is a mosque in Linxia City, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China.

Overview

The mosque was built in 1368 during the reign of Hongwu;[1] with its roof styled in the Chinese architectural style.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Laohua Mosque". Muslim2China. Archived from the original on 30 November 2021. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  2. ^ Su, Alice (20 November 2020). "China's new campaign to make Muslims devoted to the state rather than Islam". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 11 June 2021.
  • Media related to Linxia Laohua Mosque at Wikimedia Commons


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