The Huajue Alley Mosque is the main place for the more than 60,000 Muslims in Xi'an to live their religious life, and it's also the major protected unit of cultural relic in Shaanxi Province. It's different from the ordinary Arabian Mosques of Islam. There are scaling platforms, buildings, pavilions carved girders and painted ridgepoles everywhere in the Mosque, and it possesses both the traditional style of the Chinese people and the characteristic and touch of Islamic temples from design, construction to artistic sculpt. It was built in 742 with altogether 4 compounds, covering more than 12000 square meters, while the construction coverage is almost 4000 square meters, Huajue Alley Mosque is not only the biggest Mosque in Xi'an, but also one of the earliest built and the most completely reserved Mosques in China.