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Hejian Yingzhou South Great Mosque

河间瀛州清真南大寺
📍 Hejian · Cangzhou 🏛️ 1681 AD (Kangxi, Qing dynasty)

📜 About & history

The Yingzhou South Great Mosque in Hejian was built in 1681 under the Kangxi reign and enlarged in 1732 under Yongzheng. It covers about 1,060 square metres, with a 550-square-metre main hall. Demolished in 1967, it was rebuilt in 1984 and serves the Hui community of historic Hejian.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hanafi)

Open for the five daily prayers, with the main Friday Jumu'ah gathering around midday; ablution (wudu) facilities are on site. Modest dress is requested.

📍 Address

Yingzhou Town, Hejian City, Cangzhou, Hebei
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 河北省沧州市河间市瀛州镇

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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

Local buses and taxis serve Yingzhou town in Hejian.

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From downtown

In the Hejian old city, south of Cangzhou.

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Useful tip

One of Hebei's historic mosques. 请带我去河间南大寺