Caoqiao Mosque | |
Native Name: | 草桥清真寺 |
Native Name Lang: | zh |
Map Type: | China Jiangsu |
Map Size: | 250px |
Map Relief: | yes |
Religious Affiliation: | Islam |
Location: | No. 26-32, Ganyu Lane, Qinhuai, Nanjing, Jiangsu, China |
Tradition: | Sunni |
Festivals: | --> |
Organizational Status: | --> |
Architecture Type: | mosque |
Date Destroyed: | --> |
Elevation Ft: | --> |
The Caoqiao Mosque or Grass Bridge Mosque is a mosque in Qinhuai District, Nanjing City, Jiangsu Province, China.
The mosque was originally constructed during the Qianlong Emperor rule of Qing Dynasty. Since then, the mosque has been reconstructed and removed several times.[1]
The mosque was built with traditional Chinese architecture style. It consists of main prayer hall, teaching room, ablution room and wing room.[2]
The mosque houses the headquarters of Chinese Hui Religion Association which was established in 1912.[3]
The mosque is accessible within walking distance west of Zhangfuyuan Station of Nanjing Metro.