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Jinan Great Southern Mosque

Also known as: Jinan Great Southern Mosque

building in Jinan Great Southern Mosque, China

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Overview

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The Jinan Great Southern Mosque stands in Jinan, the capital of China's Shandong Province, on Yongchang Street. It lies west of the historic city centre and Baotu Spring Park, at the southern entrance to the city's Muslim quarter, known as Huimin Xiaoqu. The complex follows the general layout of a Chinese temple, with the elements required for a mosque's function integrated into that plan. An example of Chinese architecture, it is listed among the major historical and cultural sites protected by Shandong Province.

History

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The mosque was first established in 1295, during the Yuan dynasty. Most of the structures standing today were erected under the Ming dynasty, between 1436 and 1492.

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The Jinan Great Southern Mosque (simplified Chinese: 济南清真南大寺; traditional Chinese: 濟南清真南大寺; pinyin: Jìnán Qīngzhēn Nándàsì) is a mosque located in Lixia District in the city of Jinan, in the Shandong province of China. It was established in 1295 CE, during the Yuan dynasty. Most of the present structures were erected between 1436 and 1492, during the Ming dynasty. The mosque form is laid out similar to a Chinese temple into which the elements needed for its function as a mosque have been integrated. The mosque is located to the west of the historical city center and the Baotu Spring Park. Its location is at the southern entrance to Jinan's Muslim quarter (Huimin Xiaoqu).

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