Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Linxia

Name: Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture
Address: Linxia, China

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Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Linxia

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Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, formerly known as Hezhou, is located in Gansu Province, south of the provincial capital Lanzhou, bordering Qinghai to the west. It is an autonomous prefecture for the Muslim Hui people, a large Chinese ethnic group. It also includes two autonomous counties for other Muslim groups, namely Bonan, Dongxiang and Salar. ()

Local name: 临夏回族自治州 Area: 3249.82 mi²Coordinates: 35°35'43"N, 103°12'36"E

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Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Laohua Mosque, Huasi Mosque, Chao yin si.

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Mosque
Laohua Mosque, Linxia
12 min walk • The Laohua Mosque is a mosque in Linxia City, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, China.
0.8 miSW
Mosque
Huasi Mosque, Linxia
22 min walk • The Huasi Mosque is a mosque in China built during the reign of the Chenghua Emperor in the Ming dynasty. Buddhist temples and imperial palaces were the architecture on which the construction for the mosque was based. It was constructed by Muslims living in West Phoenix Wood Town, now the Bafang areas of Linxia City, Gansu.
1.2 miN
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Chao yin si, Linxia
31 min walk • Chaoyin Temple, located in Linxia County, Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province, is a Chinese Buddhist monastery.