Located at No. 88 Niujie Street, Niujie Mosque is the largest and oldest mosque of Beijing. Built in the Ming dynasty (1474), the mosque was named by the emperor. The main building of the mosque includes Libai Hall, Xuanli Tower, Wangyue Tower, Nanbei Tablet Pavilion and the Screen Wall.
Walk down from the Wangyue Tower, there is a wall that leads visitors to walk to the front of the main hall. The main hall is actually a quadrangle courtyard with a tower in its center and tablet pavilions on both sides.
There are three parts of the main hall including the front hall, the back hall, and Yao hall. The decorations of the hall are special with “Happy Gate” that transformed form the gate of Arabic.
Open: 7:00 - 18:00
Tel: 010-63532564
Ticket: 10 RMB (Adult) 5 RMB (Student)
Address: No. 88, Niujie Zhonglu Road, Xicheng District
Transportation: Take Bus No. 10, 48, 88, 213 or 717 to Niujie Mosque and walk about 90 meters.