The Beimenpo Mosque is located in Lijiang, Yunnan Province, China, and is a historic Islamic structure that reflects the area's rich cultural diversity. This mosque serves not only as a place of worship for Muslim believers but also as an important cultural site for visitors to learn about Lijiang's multicultural heritage. The architecture blends traditional Chinese and Islamic styles, creating a unique charm. The mosque's peaceful atmosphere contrasts with the vibrant local community surrounding it, offering a glimpse into the region's ethnic traditions.

Dreaming of a hidden paradise in Lijiang? This is the perfect choice! Surrounded by lush gardens with breathtaking views of the Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, every moment feels like a painting. Inspired by Naxi ethnic architecture, the private villas nestled in serene gardens offer ultimate privacy. Traveling with kids? The children's playground and adorable animals will keep them entertained for hours! At night, capture stunning shots at Jiuyan Bridge or unwind in the hot springs. With five restaurants and bars, the delicious breakfast is a must-try. Just 10 minutes to Shuhe Ancient Town and Dayan Old Town, it's the ideal base for exploration!
Everything you need to know about Mosque
Around Lijiang Mosque (Beimenpo) in the ancient town core area, stay in boutique guesthouses converted from Naxi dwellings:
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Tips: • Request upper-floor rooms to avoid street noise • Some inns offer caravan-style meals (book in advance)
Beimenpo Mosque sits north of Lijiang Old Town, surrounded by:
Tip: Listen for Arabic call to prayer on Fridays. Nearby halal food stalls serve yak meat skewers and rose-flavored buns. Avoid disturbances during dawn prayers.
Near Masjid (Beimenpo) in Lijiang Old Town, you'll find boutique hotels with Naxi ethnic flair. Top recommendation is InterContinental Lijiang Ancient Town Resort, blending traditional architecture with modern amenities (10-min walk). Hotel Indigo Lijiang Ancient Town showcases Tea-Horse Road motifs and panoramic views. For authentic stays, opt for renovated Naxi-style guesthouses with budget-friendly rates. Note: Some hotels may offer special Suhoor services during Ramadan.
Near the North Gate Slope Mosque in Lijiang Old Town, you'll find charming Naxi-style accommodations:
Transportation tips:
Near Beimenpo Mosque in Lijiang Old Town, consider staying at boutique lodgings like Villa Rouge or Banyan Tree, which blend Naxi ethnic architecture with modern comforts. These offer views of the ancient town and are within 5 minutes’ walk to the mosque. Nearby attractions include Sifang Square and Mu Palace, ideal for exploring Tea Horse Road history and local culture.
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