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Tartar Mosque is located located at the southern end of Jiefang Nan Lu of Urumqi. It was built in 1897 with private donations from the Tartar Community and covering 3000 square meters.
Tartar mosque is unique in its use of traditional Tartar architecture. It features geometric carvings in wood and brick and an octagonal dome adorned with a crescent. The mosque is a main center for worship in Urumqi. It can accommodate up to 1000 people in its prayer hall.
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