Grand Mosque of Shadian – Yunnan's Islamic JewelLocated within Dali Ancient Town's western entrance, this historic mosque serves as both a spiritual center for local Muslims and a testament to the region's cultural diversity. Built in traditional Chinese architectural style with Islamic elements, it represents the harmonious coexistence of cultures along the Ancient Tea Horse Road.Why It Stands Out?Cultural Fusion - Blends classic Chinese courtyard design with Islamic features like Arabic calligraphy, creating unique Sino-Islamic architectureLiving History - Continues daily prayers and religious activities while welcoming visitors, maintaining authentic spiritual atmosphereStrategic Location - Situated at the ancient town's western gateway, easily accessible during city explorationPeaceful Oasis - Offers quiet respite from the bustling ancient town with its serene courtyard