When coming to An Giang, visitors can easily see buildings with unique architecture, similar to those in the land of “One Thousand and One Nights.” These buildings all exude mysterious and majestic beauty. Masjid Al Ehsan is considered one of the buildings with the most beautiful scale and architecture here.

Masjid Al Ehsan Mosque is located in Cham Village in Da Phuoc Commune, An Phu District, An Giang Province

In 1937, the construction of the Masjid Al Ehsan mosque began. After decades of existence, in 1992, the cathedral was restored and has the current status quo.

The church is often frequented by the caring community in An Giang province to pray and hope for a peaceful and happy life. It is also a regular venue for dining parties on major Muslim holidays. In addition, the cathedral is also considered as a special education center and a famous tourist destination of An Giang province, attracting tourists from near and far to visit.

The church is often frequented by the caring community in An Giang province to pray and hope for a peaceful and happy life.

Currently, Masjid Al Ehsan mosque has 1 ground floor and 1 mezzanine floor. From a distance, the cathedral is extremely prominent with the main pure white tone. Interspersed are patterns and contours covered with a green color.

Masjid Al Ehsan has an architecture very similar to mosques in the Middle East. The road wall is shaped like an onion with a wide bottom and a rounded roof, with a top apex. At the top of the citadel, there is a crescent symbol and a star symbol – the typical symbols of mosques.

From a distance, Masjid Al Ehsan is extremely prominent with the main pure white tone

When you have just arrived at the cathedral, you will see a very special image of the Cham people. The Cham here wear their traditional clothes with wide pants, hats and women often cover their faces with scarves. These images make you feel like you are entering another world, extremely new and interesting. 

Masjid Al Ehsan has a spacious corridor. Outside there is a cemetery, which is the burial place of Muslims here. The interior of the cathedral is decorated with splendid chandeliers, intricate patterns and stone pillars. The decorative details are arranged, creating an extremely beautiful and mysterious art space.

Outside there is a cemetery, the burial place of Muslims here

After admiring the mysterious and ancient beauty of the cathedral, you can go to the nearby Cham village to continue sightseeing. This is one of the most typical Cham villages in An Giang province. Cham people here still keep traditional features such as living on stilts, weaving brocade and following Islamic beliefs.

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