📜 About & history
Shanshan Mosque is one of the principal mosques serving the Uyghur Muslim community of Shanshan, Xinjiang. It was established during the Qing dynasty. It is a center of worship and religious education for local Muslims, and the surrounding quarter is home to halal restaurants and shops.
🕌 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
Shanshan County, Turpan, Xinjiang
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 新疆吐鲁番市鄯善县
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🚇 How to reach the mosque
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Bus
City buses and taxis serve Shanshan.
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From downtown
In central Shanshan, Xinjiang.
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Useful tip
A center of the local Uyghur Muslim community. 请带我去鄯善清真寺