Abakh Hoja Mausoleum

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Abakh Hoja Mausoleum

Kashgar · China

The Abakh Hoja Mausoleum is the most sacred Islamic site in Xinjiang, built in the 17th century in Kashgar. It is China's largest and best-preserved Uyghur Islamic architectural complex, housing the tombs of five generations and 72 saints. The landmark green-domed mausoleum is decorated with exquisite colorful glazed tiles, surrounded by mosques and scripture halls. Legend links the site to Fragrant Concubine (Iparhan), a favorite consort of Emperor Qianlong.

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