Chongshan Street Mosque

The Chongshan Street Mosque is a mosque in Xiangshan District, Guilin, in the Guangxi autonomous region of China. It is the largest mosque in Guilin.

History

The mosque was constructed in 1735, during the Yongzheng Emperor of the Qing dynasty. The mosque was expanded in 1849 and renovated twice during the Daoguang Emperor and the Republic of China.

Architecture

The mosque spans and was constructed in a mix of the Chinese and Islamic architectural styles. The mosque consists of the main prayer hall, lecture hall, wudu, etc. There are 24 pillars that surround the main prayer hall.