Kevin@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agoLast major Arabic-style mosque in China loses its domeswww.theguardian.comexternal-linkmessage-square66fedilinkarrow-up1209arrow-down111cross-posted to: worldnewsnonus@lemy.lolthedeprogram@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
arrow-up1198arrow-down1external-linkLast major Arabic-style mosque in China loses its domeswww.theguardian.comKevin@lemmy.world to World News@lemmy.worldEnglish · 5 months agomessage-square66fedilinkcross-posted to: worldnewsnonus@lemy.lolthedeprogram@lemmit.onlineworldnews@lemmit.online
minus-squareBarbecueCowboy@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up1·5 months agoI do really wonder if the dome is still hiding inside there. It looks like it might be big enough and that sounds like it would be the easy solution.
minus-squareanguo@lemmy.calinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up2·edit-25 months agoAFAIK these domes are beautiful on the inside, I would assume they kept it, but we’re talking cultural revolution levels of narrow mindedness here, so who knows? Edit: from the satellite imagery I’d say its gone.
I do really wonder if the dome is still hiding inside there. It looks like it might be big enough and that sounds like it would be the easy solution.
AFAIK these domes are beautiful on the inside, I would assume they kept it, but we’re talking cultural revolution levels of narrow mindedness here, so who knows?
Edit: from the satellite imagery I’d say its gone.