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Qianmen Mosque

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Qianmen Mosque, located at No. 9 Yangwei Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, is an Islamic mosque. Originally, the mosque's entrance faced south toward Tiaozhou Hutong, and it was once known as Tiaozhou Hutong Mosque. In 2000, it was renamed Qianmen Mosque. The mosque was built in the late Ming Dynasty and was renovated in the 19th year of the Kangxi reign (1680) and the 60th year of the Qianlong reign during the Qing Dynasty.

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Qianmen Mosque

Qianmen Mosque is a cultural tourism attraction.

Qianmen Mosque, located at No. 9 Yangwei Hutong, Xicheng District, Beijing, is an Islamic mosque. Originally, the mosque's entrance faced south toward Tiaozhou Hutong, and it was once known as Tiaozhou Hutong Mosque. In 2000, it was renamed Qianmen Mosque. The mosque was built in the late Ming Dynasty and was renovated in the 19th year of the Kangxi reign (1680) and the 60th year of the Qianlong reign (1795). The mosque originally housed a handwritten Quran by Fanren Huababa and a hardwood scripture box.

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Yangwei Hutong, Langfang Second Alley, Dongcheng District, Beijing, near Dashilan