The Xiaolou Mosque () is a
mosque in
Erqi District,
Zhengzhou
Zhengzhou (; ), also spelt Zheng Zhou and alternatively romanized as Chengchow, is the capital and largest city of Henan Province in the central part of the People's Republic of China. Located in north-central Henan, it is one of the National ...
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Henan,
China
China, officially the People's Republic of China (PRC), is a country in East Asia. It is the world's most populous country, with a population exceeding 1.4 billion, slightly ahead of India. China spans the equivalent of five time zones and ...
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History
The mosque was constructed in the 1920s. The mosque was rebuilt in 1979 and was renovated in 1984.
Architecture
The mosque is a five-story building and covers an area of 4,000 m
2. It features a school that teaches
Arabic.
Transportation
The mosque is accessible within walking distance north of
Zhengzhou railway station
Zhengzhou railway station () is a passenger railway station in Erqi District, Zhengzhou, Henan. It is located in the city center, about 1 km southwest to the Erqi Memorial Tower. As the junction of the important Beijing-Guangzhou Railway a ...
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See also
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Islam in China
Islam has been practiced in China since the 7th century CE.. Muslims are a minority group in China, representing 1.6-2 percent of the total population (21,667,000- 28,210,795) according to various estimates. Though Hui people, Hui Muslims are the ...
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List of mosques in China
References
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Buildings and structures in Zhengzhou
Mosques in China
Religion in Zhengzhou