Echoes of History: Visiting the Great Mosque of Xi'an
Huajue Lane, the Great Mosque
by Khairur Azhan
Jun 14, 2024
by Khairur Azhan
Jun 14, 2024
#ancienttown #100waysoftravel
The Great Mosque of Xi'an stands as a testament to the city's rich cultural tapestry, blending traditional Chinese architecture with Islamic design. Established in the 8th century, it reflects the profound influence of the Silk Road, showcasing intricately carved wooden pillars and serene courtyards. As one of the oldest mosques in China, it symbolizes Xi'an's historical role as a meeting point for diverse cultures, highlighting its significance as an ancient town where East meets West.
💰Entrance Fee:
March-November: CNY 25
December-February: CNY 15
*Muslims are free to enter*
#mosque #architecture #history #xian #china
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