Pishan Grand Mosque
Pishan Grand Mosque is a cultural tourism attraction.
Introduction: Located in the northwest corner of the county town, the Pishan Grand Mosque in Hotan, Xinjiang, is the largest mosque in the region. The mosque measures 67 meters in length and 57 meters in width, covering an area of 3,819 square meters, with a built-up area of 1,216 square meters. It was built in 1839 (1237 in the Islamic calendar) and has a history of 154 years. After several rounds of restoration, expansion, and decoration, it now consists of three parts: the prayer hall and the inner and outer courtyards. Both magnificent and featuring a typical ethnic architectural style, it is one of the renowned grand mosques in Hotan, Xinjiang, and is designated as a county-level cultural heritage site.
Xinjiang Hotan
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