Dongsi Mosque

The Dongsi Mosque is a in , , , .
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  • Type: Mosque
  • Denomination: Sunni
  • Description: mosque in Beijing
  • Address: Dongsi South Street No. 13, Dongcheng, Beijing 100010

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Forbidden City and St. Joseph’s Wangfujing Cathedral.

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The , located at the centre of , was the main palace of Imperial China for five centuries, until the early 20th century. It today houses the Palace Museum, one of China's largest national museums, with an extensive collection based on the former imperial collection.

Church
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St. Joseph's Church, commonly known as Wangfujing Church or Dongtang, is an early 20th-century Romanesque Revival church that is one of the four historic Catholic churches in the Archdiocese of Beijing. is situated 780 metres southwest of Dongsi Mosque.

Park
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is an imperial park covering 23 hectares immediately north of the in the Imperial City area of , . The focal point is the artificial hill Jingshan.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Central Dongcheng and Jingshan Subdistrict.

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Dongcheng District is in . It means "east city" and appropriately enough covers the eastern half of the old, imperial city. Most visitors to the city will come here to visit both Tiananmen Square and the Forbidden City, the former imperial palace.

Suburb
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is a subdistrict in Dongcheng District, , . It contains 8 communities. The subdistrict has a total area of 1.64 square kilometers, and as of 2020, it has a population of 25,374.

Suburb
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is the name of an intersection and surrounding neighborhood in Dongcheng District, . , at the intersection of what is now Avenues North, South and West and Inner Street, dates to the Yuan dynasty.

Dongsi Mosque

Latitude
39.92188° or 39° 55′ 19″ north
Longitude
116.41076° or 116° 24′ 39″ east
Open location code
8PFRWCC6+Q8
Open­Street­Map ID
way 838569672
Open­Street­Map feature
amenity=­place_of_worship
Open­Street­Map attribute
denomination=­sunni
Wiki­data ID
Q176719
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In Other Languages

From Arabic to Western Panjabi—“Dongsi Mosque” goes by many names.
  • Arabic: “مسجد دونقساي”
  • Bengali: “তুংসি মসজিদ”
  • Chinese: “东四清真寺”
  • Czech: “mešita v Tung-s’”
  • Czech: “Mešita v Tung-s’”
  • Egyptian Arabic: “مسجد دونقساى”
  • French: “mosquée de Dongsi”
  • French: “Mosquée de Dongsi”
  • German: “Dongsi-Moschee”
  • Indonesian: “Masjid Dongsi”
  • Malay: “Masjid Dongsi”
  • Persian: “مسجد دونگ سی”
  • Turkish: “Dongsi Camii”
  • Urdu: “دونگسی مسجد”
  • Uzbek: “Dongsi masjidi”
  • Western Panjabi: “دونگسی مسجد”

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