Id Kah Mosque
艾提尕尔清真寺 · Àitígǎ’ěr Qīngzhēnsì
China’s largest mosque, founded in 1442, with a yellow-tiled gate facing a big square and a courtyard of poplars.
No booking neededBring your passport30–45 minutes
Tip
Cover shoulders and knees; women should bring a scarf. It is a working mosque: keep quiet in the prayer hall.
- Opening hours
- About 10:30–19:30 Beijing time; closed to visitors during prayers (about 14:00–16:30) and on Fridays at midday. To be confirmed
- Price
- About ¥45 To be confirmed
- How to book
- Buy at the gate with your passport.
- Getting there
- On Id Kah Square at the western edge of the Old City
- Address in Chinese
- 新疆维吾尔自治区喀什地区喀什市解放北路艾提尕尔广场
Photo: N509FZ · CC BY-SA 4.0
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