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Similar Taizi Great Mosque, Shanxiang Mosque, Caoqiao Mosque, Wuxi Mosque, Changzhou Mosque | ||
Altyn Mosque is a mosque in Yarkand in Yarkant County, Xinjiang, China. It is noted for its painted ceilings and the tomb of the poet Amannisa Khan (1526-60) which is in its courtyard. She was the wife of one of the local Khans.
Beyond the mosque is a cemetery housing the tombs of the Khans of Yarkand.
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