Taipei Grand Mosque
mosque in Da'an, Taipei, Taiwan / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Taipei Grand Mosque (Chinese: 台北清真寺; pinyin: Táiběi Qīngzhēnsì) is a mosque in Taipei, Taiwan. It is the first and largest mosque in Taiwan.[1] The original building of the mosque was built in 1947.
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Taipei Grand Mosque | |
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台北清真寺 | |
Religion | |
Affiliation | Islam |
Branch/tradition | Sunni |
Governing body | Chinese Muslim Association |
Location | |
Location | No. 62, Sec. 2, Xing Sheng South Road, Da'an, Taipei, Taiwan |
Geographic coordinates | 25°1′40.56″N 121°32′3.19″E |
Architecture | |
Architect(s) | Yang Cho-cheng |
Architectural type | mosque |
General contractor | Continental Engineering Corporation |
Completed | August 1948 (original building) 13 April 1960 (current building) |
Construction cost | US$250,000 |
Specifications | |
Capacity | 1,000 worshipers |
Dome(s) | 1 |
Dome height (outer) | 15 meters |
Dome dia. (outer) | 15 meters |
Minaret(s) | 2 |
Minaret height | 20 meters |
Website | |
Official website (in Chinese) |
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