This is a list of mosques in Tibet.

It lists mosques (, Lhasa Tibetan:ཁ་ཆེ་ལྷ་ཁང་།) in Tibet, Asia.

Historically Tibet has had 11 mosques, but only 6 survive.

List of mosques in Tibet Location Name Image Established Current condition Notes & ReferencesLhasaExistingIt have been obtained during the land granting process by the Fifth Dalai Lama.Hebalin Great MosqueExistingBarkhor Rapsel Alley MosqueExistingDuodigou Mosque1716ExistingThe located where the "Pilaf Festival" is held. Existed in 10th century, today no longer in existenceIt may have been destroyed by a civilian riot triggered by the anti-Buddhist incident of the last Tibetan king, Langdarma.Tzashen Mosque destroyed in 1761ShigatseBang-Jia Lin-ka MosqueExistingQamdoExistingThe original building was built in the style of the Han Chinese courtyard.TsetangZedang Mosquerecently builtSee the books "No Passport to Tibet" and "Islam in Tibet: Tibetan Caravans" and folk oral accounts. NgariGuge Mosque n/adestroyed in See the book "魂牵雪域: 西藏最早的天主教传教会".

See also

Religion in Tibet Islam in Tibet List of mosques in Asia

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