Niujie Mosque is the largest and oldest mosque in Beijing and one of the world's most famous mosques, covering an area of about 6,000 square meters, combining the style of an ancient Chinese palace with an Arabic mosque.

1. Wang Yue Building

Every year when Ramadan is entered, the imam village elders will climb the tower to look for the new moon to determine the beginning and end of Ramadan, hence the name.

2. Bunke Building

Formerly known as the Zunjing Pavilion built by Mahmao, the son of Cammartin during the Song Xining period, it was rebuilt in the ninth year of Ming Hongzhi.

3. Tips

There are also many halal snacks around Niu Street. 

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