The Grand Temple of the Hui Nationality


The Grand Temple of the Hui Nationality Located at the southern side of the Eastern Xinhua Road, Yining City, the temple was built in 1760-1781, having titles of "Ningguo", "Phoenix Temple", "Shaanxi Grand Temple", "Shaangan Grand Temple", and " Kengkeng Temple". The extant buildings cover an area of over 3000 square meters, including three parts: the temple gate, hall and doctrine- teaching hall. The main building is the hall, which covers an area of 600 square meters, and of which the outer hall, middle hall and inner hall can hold a thousand people for praying service. The temple gate is a three-layered pavilion with flying eaves in traditional Chinese architectural style.