Descripción del sitio
This marker is part of an extended History of Islamic Architecture
Xian, China
Great Mosque
1368-1398, restored 1980
Hui
The present mosque was erected in 1398 under the Yüan Dynasty and has since undergone three restorations. The mosque was built on a long, rectangular site in the densely populated, residential area. The complex is based on a symmetrical, linear plan composed of five courtyards.
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