CITY JOURNAL / Qinghai

Xining

Different traditions leave distinct patterns in halls and courtyards.

Xining’s religious heritage includes Kumbum Monastery in Huangzhong and Dongguan Mosque in the city. These separate places invite attention to craft, history and respectful observation.

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A golden-roofed temple building at Kumbum Monastery.
A golden-roofed temple building at Kumbum Monastery. Photo & artwork credits

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