4A Tourism Area
Bafang Shisanxiang (Eight Blocks Thirteen Lanes)
临夏市八坊十三巷景区
Gansu, Linxia·37.4025°N, 101.6249°E
Ticket Price
Free admission
Duration
2-3 hours
About Bafang Shisanxiang (Eight Blocks Thirteen Lanes)
A significant cultural and historical site in Linxia, Gansu, showcasing China's rich heritage through its architecture, artifacts, and traditions. • Historic Hui-Muslim quarter in Linxia city with eight blocks and thirteen lanes. • Fine mosque architecture, brick car...
Highlights
• Historic Hui-Muslim quarter in Linxia city with eight blocks and thirteen lanes. • Fine mosque architecture, brick carving and folk food. • Lively old-town stroll.
Suggested Route
Wander the lanes, see a mosque and Bafang dwellings, end on the food street; allow 2 h.
Food & Lodging
In-town hotels; don't miss hand-grabbed lamb, Hezhou steamed buns and bowl tea.
Facilities
Parking, restrooms, shops and dining.
Travel Tips
Check for special exhibitions or cultural performances. Some areas may require additional tickets.
Location
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Opening Hours
09:00-17:00 (closed Mondays, except holidays)
Getting There
No metro nearby; within Linxia city; city buses No.1/2/3/5/6/8/13/14/16/18/22 reach the block; nearest HSR: Lanzhou West Railway Station (Lanxin HSR), ~150 km; nearest airport: Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport (LHW), ~160 km.
Reservation
No advance booking required; free admission (open 07:00-23:00).
Ticket Price
Free admission
