Xi'an Muslim Quarter

西安回民街
street in Xi'an
#7 in Xi'an / #234 in China
Photo
by chensiyuan
/ CC BY-SA 4.0

The Xi'an Muslim Quarter is a vibrant and bustling area in Xi'an, China, known for its rich cultural heritage and diverse culinary offerings. Located near the Drum Tower, the Muslim Quarter is home to a large Muslim community, primarily consisting of the Hui ethnic group. The area features narrow streets lined with food stalls, restaurants, and shops selling a variety of local snacks, traditional dishes, and souvenirs. Visitors can sample delicacies such as lamb kebabs, hand-pulled noodles, and the famous Xi'an meat sandwich known as "roujiamo." The quarter is also notable for its historical mosques, including the Great Mosque of Xi'an, which is one of the oldest and best-preserved mosques in China.


Hotels

Find hotels nearby:

Tours & Activities

Also check out