Laohua Mosque

Laohua Mosque
清真老华寺
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Location
LocationLinxia City, Linxia Prefecture, Gansu, China
Laohua Mosque is located in Gansu
Laohua Mosque
Shown within Gansu
Geographic coordinates35°35′31.5″N 103°12′9.9″E / 35.592083°N 103.202750°E / 35.592083; 103.202750
Architecture
Typemosque
Completed1368

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.

History

The mosque was built in 1368 during the reign of Hongwu.[1]

Architecture

The mosque is built with Chinese-style architectural style for its roof.[2]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Laohua Mosque". Muslim2China. 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.
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