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Qiaomen Qingzhen Da Temple

橋門清真大寺
󰺂2.3
4.6/5
40 Reviews
Historical ArchitecturesMosques
Recommended sightseeing time:10-20 minutes
Address:
Qilihe, Lanzhou, Gansu, ChinaMap
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Qiaomen Temple is located in Qiaomen Lane, the Hui people's settlement area south of Zhongshan Bridge. It is a multi-door unity mosque. It is one of the earliest six mosques in Lanzhou. It is now located at No. 277 Zhongshan Road, Lanzhou City. It is rumored to have been built in Minghongwu for five years (1372). There was a simple mosque in Qiaomen Lane (Street) in the Ming Dynasty. During the Qing Kangxi period (1662 ~ 1722), Liu Boyang, a local Muslim celebrity, donated 8 mu of the house, and his son Liu Jizong and his relatives gradually expanded the temple. After two generations of his father and son, it was expanded in Kangxi 61 years (1722), and the title is recorded in the period of the ridge of the temple. Qiaomen Temple sits west to east, the temple is composed of roll sheds, the temple, the back kiln hall and the cross-court, bathing room and other buildings. The entrance of the temple is high-hanging gold "mosque" vertical raft, which is a square-shaped square with four corners. The two gates are tall and thick. The eight-character walls on both sides of the door are beautifully carved flowers with water-milled blue bricks, open left and right, and stretch spectacularly. The temple of worship is deep in 5 14 feet, supported by only 4 columns, and the pillar base is based on drum-shaped ants. The hall is spacious and bright, can accommodate thousands of people at the same time. The center of the roof of the hall is a shuttle-shaped pattern of green glazed tiles, surrounded by green tiles. The roof is vertical ceramic bottles. The moths are all decorated with dragon buckets. The door of the hall is wide and narrow, and the depth is very thick. With different sights, the pattern of the hall shows different shapes. The back of the hall is the kiln hall, which is square and decorated with a bucket arch and carved curved cover. The south side of the hall is a cross-court, with 5 lofts for the lecture hall. The bath room is located on the south side of the roll shed. The architectural art of the temple is characterized by the use of heavy scales in the hall, the back kiln hall and the front roll shed, and the tall and gorgeous, which is rare in ancient buildings in China.

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