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Xuchang City Mosque

许昌城内清真寺
📍 Xuchang · Weidu District 🏛️ Ming dynasty 👥 Several hundred worshippers
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📜 About & history

The Xuchang City Mosque, whose Ming-dynasty prayer hall (dadian) survives on Jukui Street in the old town, is the historic mosque of Xuchang's urban Hui community in central Weidu District, which has a Hui population of over 11,000. The prayer hall is a Xuchang municipal protected cultural relic.

🕌 Prayer & visiting

TraditionSunni (Hui Muslim, Gedimu)

Five daily prayers and Friday Jumu'ah for the city Hui community; Chinese/Hui imam. Ming-era timber prayer hall.

📍 Address

South section of Jukui Street, Xinglong community, Dongdajie Subdistrict, Weidu District, Xuchang, Henan
Address in Chinese (for taxis): 河南省许昌市魏都区东大街道兴隆社区聚奎街南段清真寺
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🚇 How to reach the mosque

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Bus

Xuchang has no metro. City buses to the old-city Weidu District / Dongdajie area; alight near Jukui Street.

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From the Arab districts

Xuchang's urban Hui community and halal trade centre on the old-city mosque quarter in Weidu District.

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From downtown

In the central old city of Weidu District; about 3 km from Xuchang railway station, 10 min by taxi.

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Useful tip

Halal beef and mutton eateries around the old-city Hui quarter. Ming prayer hall protected as a municipal relic.

Source: Xuchang municipal / Weidu District cultural relic listings, bytravel.cn Xuchang heritage

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