Taipei Muslim Cemetery
25°01′9.3″N 121°33′47.59″E / 25.019250°N 121.5632194°E / 25.019250; 121.5632194
The Taipei Muslim Cemetery (traditional Chinese: 六張犁回教公墓; simplified Chinese: 六张犁回教公墓; pinyin: Liùzhānglí Huíjiào Gōngmù) is a Muslim cemetery in Xinyi District, Taipei, Taiwan.
History
The cemetery was constructed in the 1950s. In 2012, it was designated as Taipei City historical monument.[1]
Architecture
The design of the cemetery incorporate the elements of a mosque dome, minarets and a prayer tower. It also features steles with inscriptions by various politicians and some other historic figures.[2]
Notable burials
- Bai Chongxi
Gallery
Transportation
The cemetery is accessible within walking distance east from Linguang Station of Taipei Metro.
See also
- Islam in Taiwan
References
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