Phoenix Mountain Mosque
Mosque in Chengdu, Sichuan, China
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The Phoenix Mountain Mosque (simplified Chinese: 凤凰山清真寺; traditional Chinese: 鳳凰山清真寺; pinyin: Fènghuáng Shān Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Jinniu District, Chengdu, in the Sichuan province of China.
Statusactive
| Phoenix Mountain Mosque | |
|---|---|
凤凰山清真寺 | |
| Religion | |
| Affiliation | Sunni Islam |
| Ecclesiastical or organisational status | Mosque |
| Status | active |
| Location | |
| Location | Jinniu, Chengdu, Sichuan |
| Country | China |
  Location of the mosque in Sichuan | |
| Coordinates | 30°43′40″N 104°5′00″E |
| Architecture | |
| Type | mosque |
Etymology
History
The mosque was originally the cemetery for Hui people which was opened in 1952. Later a mosque was built in the area to offer better services to the Muslim community around the area.[1]
