📜 About & history
The Zhangjiakou East Gate Mosque was built in 1919 by the men of the armed escort caravans (biaohang) in a city that was a hub of Han–Mongol trade on the tea road. It stands outside the east gate of the old Baozili fort and serves the city's Hui community.
🕌 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
Outside the east gate of Baozili, Zhangjiakou, Hebei
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 河北省张家口市桥西区堡子里东门外
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🚇 How to reach the mosque
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Bus
City buses serve the Baozili area of Qiaoxi.
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From downtown
Near the historic Baozili fort, the city's birthplace.
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Useful tip
Built by the armed escort caravan men. 请带我去张家口东关清真寺