Najiahu Mosque
纳家户清真寺
A Ming-era mosque in Najiahu Village, Yongning County. Its Chinese-style timber halls are topped by a call-to-prayer tower, and it is one of Ningxia's oldest mosques.
Najiahu Mosque is in Najiahu Village, Yanghe Town, Yongning County. It was built during the Jiajing era of the Ming dynasty and is a national key cultural relic protection unit. The building uses traditional Chinese timber construction. A three-story bangke (call-to-prayer) tower rises above the gate, and the prayer hall is very deep, reflecting the fusion of Islamic and Chinese architecture. Najiahu Village is a Hui community, and visitors can stroll through the village and enjoy home-style Hui cooking. Dress modestly when visiting and avoid prayer times. The interior of the prayer hall is generally not open to non-Muslims. It is about 1 kilometer from China Hui Culture Park.
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Nearby sights
- China Hui Culture Park
- Mingcui Lake National Wetland Park
- Nanguan Great Mosque
- Chengtian Temple Pagoda (West Pagoda)
- Yuhuang Pavilion & Drum Tower
- Ningxia Museum
- Haibao Pagoda
- Hengcheng Yellow River Resort