Heytgah mosque
| Uighur name | |
|---|---|
| Arabic-Persian (Kona Yeziⱪ) : |
ﻫﯧﻴﺘﮕﺎﻫ ﻣﻪﺳﭽﯩﺘﻰ ﻫﯧﻴﺘﮕﺎﻫ ﺟﺎﻣﻪﺳﻰ |
| Latin (Yengi Yeziⱪ) : |
Ⱨeytgaⱨ mǝsqiti, Ⱨeytgaⱨ jamǝsi |
| Cyrillic ( Soviet Union ): |
Һейтгаһ мәсчити, Һейтгаһ җамәси |
| other spellings: | Idkah mosque |
| Chinese name | |
| Abbreviation : | 艾提 尕 尔 清真寺 |
| Transcription in Pinyin : | Àidīgǎ'ěr qīngzhēnsì |
The Heytgah Mosque is a mosque in the city of Kashgar in the Xinjiang Uyghur Autonomous Region of the People's Republic of China . It is the largest mosque in Xinjiang and is considered one of the most influential in Central Asia . It was built by Saqsiz Mirza in the 15th century.
Heytgah Mosque has been on the list of monuments of the People's Republic of China (5-440) since 2001 .
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Coordinates: 39 ° 28 '20.2 " N , 75 ° 59' 2.8" E