Great Mosque of Hohhot | |
Native Name: | 呼和浩特清真大寺 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Map Type: | Inner Mongolia |
Map Size: | 250px |
Map Relief: | yes |
Coordinates: | 40.8097°N 111.6556°W |
Religious Affiliation: | Islam |
Location: | No. 28, Tongdao South Road, Huimin, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China |
Tradition: | Sunni |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Architecture Type: | mosque |
Architecture Style: | Chinese, Arabic |
Year Completed: | 1693 |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Minaret Quantity: | 1 |
Minaret Height: | 15 m |
Site Area: | 4,000 m2 |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
The Great Mosque of Hohhot is a mosque in Huimin District, Hohhot, Inner Mongolia, China. It is the oldest and largest mosque in Inner Mongolia.[1]
The mosque was constructed in 1693 by the Hui people. It was then renovated in 1789 and 1923.[2]
The mosque was designed with the Chinese and Arabic architecture and built with black bricks. It covers an area of 4,000 m2. It has one minaret with a height of 15 meters and a public bath.[2]