Taipei Grand Mosque

Taipei Grand Mosque
台北清真寺
Religion
AffiliationIslam
Branch/traditionSunni
Governing bodyChinese Muslim Association
Location
LocationNo. 62, Sec. 2, Xing Sheng South Road, Da'an, Taipei, Taiwan
Taiwan
Geographic coordinates25°1′40.56″N 121°32′3.19″E / 25.0279333°N 121.5342194°E / 25.0279333; 121.5342194
Architecture
Architect(s)Yang Cho-cheng
Typemosque
General contractorContinental Engineering Corporation
CompletedAugust 1948 (original building)
13 April 1960 (current building)
Construction costUS$250,000
Specifications
Capacity1,000 worshipers
Dome(s)2
Dome height (outer)15 meters
Dome dia. (outer)15 meters
Minaret(s)2
Minaret height20 meters
Website
Official website (in Chinese)

The Taipei Grand Mosque (TGM; Chinese: 台北清真寺; pinyin: Táiběi Qīngzhēnsì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Chheng-chin-sī) or Taipei Zheng He Mosque (Chinese: 台北鄭和清真寺; pinyin: Táiběi Zhèng Hé Qīngzhēnsì; Pe̍h-ōe-jī: Tâi-pak Tēⁿ Hô Chheng-chin-sī) is the largest and oldest mosque in Taiwan. Located in the Da'an District of Taipei City, it is Taiwan's most important Islamic structure.