Linxia,Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture,Gansu,China. 临夏 (1942000)
Linxia is a city county in Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture, Gansu Province (PRC), the seat of the autonomous prefecture authorities. The name means 'before the Daxiahe River.' The city is nicknamed 'China's Little Mecca'. Linxia is located in the fertile valley of the Daxia River, a right tributary of the Yellow River. On both sides the valley is bordered by cliffs of the loess plateau.
The mosque of Linxia / La grande mosquée de Linxia (Gansu - China)
(EN) Linxia City is a county-level city in the province of Gansu of the People's Republic of China, and the capital of the multi-ethnic Linxia Hui Autonomous Prefecture. It is located in the valley of the Daxia River (a right tributary of the Huanghe), 150 km (by road) southwest of the provincial capital Lanzhou.
The population of the entire county-level city of Linxia (which includes both the central city and some rural area) is estimated at 250,000; of which, 58.4% is classified as urban population. According to the prefectural government, 51.4% of Linxia City's population belongs to the Hui nationality, i.e. the Chinese-speaking Muslims. Some members of Linxia Prefecture other minority ethnic groups, such as Dongxiang, Bonan, and Salar, live in the city.
For centuries, Hezhou/Linxia has been one of the main religious, cultural, and commercial centers of China's Muslim community, earning itself the nickname of the little Mecca of China.[2] [3][4] [5][6] In the words of the ethnologist Dru Gladney, Almost every major Islamic movement in China finds its origin among Muslims who came to Linxia disseminating new doctrines after pilgrimage to Middle Eastern Islamic centers.[3] It remains the main center of China's Qadiriyyah[7] and Khufiyya Sufi orders;it was also the home of Ma Mingxin, the founder of the Jahriyya order, although that order's center of gravity has shifted elsewhere since.
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民族建築的博覽園，中國小麥加之稱的臨夏市，文化底蘊深厚【劉峻言旅拍中國】
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甘肃临夏小吃一绝，东乡手抓羊肉，阿星吃凉肉就大蒜，酥馓子烙饼Traditional snacks in Linxia, Gansu
甘肃临夏是中国西部的回族自治州，临夏人的待客之道就是带你游览著名的八坊十三巷，由八个清真寺和十三条巷道组成的回族聚居区，是阿拉伯和中国古典建筑的结合，还有就是带你品尝堪称一绝的小吃，东乡手抓羊肉。阿星吃凉肉配大蒜，酥脆的馓子烙饼，烤馕包肉，口感像红薯的东乡土豆片，都是当地特色传统美食。
Linxia, Gansu is a Hui autonomous prefecture in western China. The hospitality of Linxia people is to take you to the famous Eight Lanes and Thirteen Alleys, a Hui settlement area composed of 8 mosques and 13 laneways. It is a classical architecture of Arab and Chinese Combined, there is a delicious snack, Dongxiang hand-caught lamb. Axing eat cold meat with garlic, crispy Sanzi and pancake, roasted Nang-wrapped meat, and Dongxiang potatoes that taste like sweet potatoes, all of which are local specialties and traditional delicacies.