Shangyintian Mosque

📜 About & history

Shangyintian Mosque, in the centre of Shangyintian Village, Yintian Township, Menyuan County, Qinghai, was founded in 1814 (19th year of the Qing Jiaqing era) and was listed on 13 June 2006 among Menyuan's second batch of county-level protected cultural sites. The complex covers 2,025 square metres, with a 204-square-metre prayer hall and 14 side rooms; its brick and wood carving, with landscape and flower paintings on the brackets and hanging pillars, uses openwork and high-relief techniques.

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