Just as its name implies, Xi’an Muslim Quarter is referred to as the Muslim neighborhood streets by over 20,000 Muslims in Xian. It is the hub of the Muslim community in Xian City, Shaanxi Province. There are about ten mosques in this Muslim area,among which the Great Mosque in the Huajue Lane is the most famous and popular.
Xi’an Muslim area is filled with halal restaurants and halal food stalls, shops with various things, there are also some of the most local people recognized the old shops in the Muslim Quarter. You can explore the most xian civilians life and most real Xi’an local people living in the Xi’an Muslim area.
At night, the Xian Muslim Quarter with the different exciting, the whole street is the atmosphere over the hanging lamp, lamp, throughout the various stalls on both sides of the road. Muslim Quarter shop mainly selling cakes, dried fruits, candied fruit, snacks. There are many local muslim food restaurants, many people not only store overcrowding, even at the door of these shops will be filled with tables and chairs offer to the touist. Barbecue, rinse tripe fireworks in not very bright light filled the whole street streams of people busily coming and going, people walk, eat, see stall things.
Said the Muslim Street past is bustling commercial street, merchants gathered, street shops row upon row of famous, famous nationwide. It is said that there are 108 home lianghang, have the slaughter of cattle, whether it is fair time, boisterous.
Xian Muslim Quarter Accommodation
Xi’an is an international tourist city, there are a large number of visitors to visit the city every year, there are different grades of hotels, accommodation in Xian is very convenient.
Near the Xi’an train station and bus station, there is a lot of hotel accommodation for tourists, not very luxurious, and clean and comfortable, and the price is not expensive, generally in one hundred RMB.
There are also a lot of designated tourist hotels, suites and standard rooms have a bathroom in general, telephone, and television. Price of the standard rooms usually 100 yuan to 200 yuan, most of the hotel guests can book air tickets, train tickets, very convenient.
Xian Muslim Quarter Food
Xi’an has rich northwest style food, Rouga Mo, Pita Bread Soaked in Lamb Soup, cold noodle, Qishan noodles, dumpling feast, is the most famous Xian cuisines in Shaanxi.
In Xi’an city bubble steamed mutton restaurant is the most popular local restaurants in Xian, almost every street will have one or two bubble steamed mutton restaurants.
Muslim food and souvenir market is the feature of this Muslim area. Muslim street as a diet block famous, although here is as for foreign tourists, but Xian local residents have been put here as a main place to eat snacks, shopping and leisure, especially in the summer night market in the shade to kill time, people eat at the Muslim Quarter. The Muslim in Xi’an Muslim Quarter are be good at Muslim snacks making, they are completely retained the traditional Muslim food flavor, and sophisticated materials, fine workmanship, sweet salty spicy meat and vegetables, many varieties, the Muslim food in the Xian Muslim area as the best Muslim snack in China.
Xian Muslim Quarter Restaurant
There are some famous restaurants in Xian Muslim Quarter with price not very expensive.
Chunfasheng Muslim Restaurant : Nanyuanmen NO. 20
Tong Sheng Xiang: at Bell Tower and Drum Tower square
Three Guan Tang Jia Baozi Restaurant: Xi Yang Shi 121 West ( behind Drum Tower snack street)
How to go to Xian Muslim Quarter
Bus to Xian Muslim Quarter : Take bus 4, 15, 32, 43, 45, 201, 205, 206, 215, 218, 221, 222, 251, 300, 604, 610 or 611 and get off at Zhong Lou (Bell Tower) Station, walk towards the the Drum Tower and you will easily find the street behind the Drum Tower.
Xian Muslim Quarter Travel Tip
Tourists can also go to visit the Great Mosque, at the northwest corner of the Drum Tower next to the Beiyuanmen Muslim Street, if they prefer.
