Huaisheng Mosque

The shape is solemn, the proportion, color and decoration are all in Western style. The whole temple adopts a symmetrical layout of Chinese axle body, layer by layer, and want to fly. It has a Chinese architectural style. After looking at the moon building, it is the platform and the water room and the east and west corridors.

An honor to have visited the earliest mosque/ masjid in China, built by first century Muslims and possibly companions (sahaba) of the Prophet Muhamnad (Peace be upon him) or their followers (tabiyeen). Found a Halal restaurant right across the street from the mosque.

No charge, 2.3 went. An older mosque witnessed that Guangzhou was an international city in Tang Dynasty, a national cultural and insurance unit, a relics of Guangzhou Haisi Shen. A devout person in the temple was kneeling. I saw on the Internet that someone said that they only let the appearance look and not let in. When we went, it was noon, a doorkeeper stopped at the door, I said to look at the building, so let us in. I don't know what it is usually like to let in. If you don't let in, just look outside, you can only see the light tower. Huaisheng Temple should open its doors to people to visit, like Quanzhou Qingjing Temple, which is of course not allowed to enter by non-believers.

Located on the road of the Guangta, also known as the Guangta Temple, it is the earliest mosque built by Islam in China.

I just want to say that I have absolutely no regrets. This fare is worthy of this scenery. It is said that this tower is one of the earliest and most distinctive monuments of existing Islamic architecture in China. The southwest of the temple gate is the famous light tower, the front is the moon building, and the back of the building is the platform, the water room, the east-west corridor, etc.; The temple is then built. Its circular tower and pen-tip spire show the unique Arab architectural style. Because the temple refused to enter non-Muslims, due to respect for the religious beliefs of the Muslim brothers, this time did not dare to enter and photograph the temple.

One of the earliest mosques in China, built in Tang Dynasty, the typical Chinese traditional architectural style and Arab Islamic architectural style combined, the biggest point is the minaret in the temple, because of its surface clean, also known as the light tower, is a rare ancient Islamic tower, because of its famous Chinese and foreign, The temple is also called the temple of light.