Id Kah Mosque

The Id Kah Mosque (Uyghur: ھېيتگاھ مەسچىتى, romanized: Hëytgah Meschiti, Хейтгах Месчити; simplified Chinese: 艾提尕尔清真寺; traditional Chinese: 艾提尕爾清真寺; pinyin: Àitígǎěr Qīngzhēnsì; from Persian: عیدگاه, Eidgāh, meaning "Place of Festivities") is a historic mosque and tourist site located in Kashgar, Xinjiang, China.

مسجد عيدگاه
Id Kah Mosque
艾提尕尔清真寺
Ài Tí Gǎ Ěr Qīng Zhēn Sì
Id Kah Mosque in 2023
Religion
AffiliationIslam
ProvinceXinjiang
Location
LocationKashgar, Xinjiang, China
Shown within Southern Xinjiang
Geographic coordinates39°28′20″N 75°59′03″E
Architecture
Architect(s)Saqsiz Mirza
Typemosque
Completed1442
Specifications
Capacity20,000
Minaret(s)3
Id Kah Mosque
Chinese name
Simplified Chinese艾提尕尔清真寺
Traditional Chinese艾提尕爾清真寺
Uyghur name
Uyghurھېيتگاھ مەسچىتى
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