橋(qiao)門街清(qing)真寺(si)坐落(luo)在(zai)甘(gan)肅省蘭州市中(zhong)山橋(qiao)以南的回族聚居區(qu)橋(qiao)門巷內,是中(zhong)國伊斯蘭教清(qing)真寺(si)。據傳,早在(zai)明代(dai)橋(qiao)門巷(街)即有一(yi)座(zuo)簡陋的清(qing)真寺(si)。該寺(si)曾被列為(wei)“省級(ji)文物(wu)保護單位”。
清康(kang)(kang)熙年間(1662~1722)由當地穆(mu)斯林(lin)名人劉伯陽(yang)捐宅(zhai)地8畝,并由寺坊穆(mu)斯林(lin)群(qun)眾(zhong)集資(zi),經其(qi)父子(zi)兩代(dai)苦心(xin)經營,于康(kang)(kang)熙六十(shi)一年(1722)擴建而成,并題記落成年代(dai)于大殿的脊檁下。
寺院大小
橋門(men)(men)寺(si)坐西(xi)向東(dong),全寺(si)由卷(juan)棚、大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian),后窯殿(dian)(dian)及跨院、沐(mu)浴(yu)室(shi)等建筑物組成。寺(si)門(men)(men)口高(gao)懸燙金“清真寺(si)”豎匾,為四角飛(fei)翹方(fang)形重檐,兩(liang)扇大(da)(da)門(men)(men)高(gao)大(da)(da)厚實。門(men)(men)兩(liang)側八字墻為水磨青(qing)磚精(jing)雕的花卉,左右敞(chang)(chang)開(kai),舒(shu)展壯觀。禮(li)拜(bai)大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)進深5間(jian)14檁,僅用4根立(li)柱支(zhi)撐,以鼓(gu)形螞蟻石柱為柱基。殿(dian)(dian)內寬敞(chang)(chang)豁亮,可容(rong)千人(ren)同(tong)時禮(li)拜(bai)。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)屋(wu)頂(ding)(ding)正中為綠(lv)色琉璃瓦組成的梭形圖(tu)案,四周(zhou)青(qing)瓦壓頂(ding)(ding)。屋(wu)頂(ding)(ding)豎陶瓷寶瓶(ping)3只。飛(fei)檐全以龍(long)斗裝(zhuang)(zhuang)修(xiu)。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)之隔(ge)門(men)(men)欞條面闊(kuo)甚窄,而進深甚厚,隨著(zhu)視(shi)線不同(tong),檁條圖(tu)案呈現不同(tong)形態。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)后為窯殿(dian)(dian),形體為正方(fang)形,裝(zhuang)(zhuang)飾考究,并加斗拱(gong)及雕花彎(wan)罩。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)南側為跨院,有(you)閣樓5間(jian),為講經堂(tang)。沐(mu)浴(yu)室(shi)設在卷(juan)棚南側。
建筑風格
此寺(si)建(jian)筑藝術的(de)特點是大(da)殿(dian)、后(hou)窯殿(dian)及前卷棚均使用(yong)重檐,且高大(da)華麗,為國內古建(jian)筑中(zhong)(zhong)所(suo)罕見。新(xin)設(she)計的(de)橋門寺(si)以阿拉伯圓頂建(jian)筑為主體(ti),兩面配(pei)樓為中(zhong)(zhong)國古典式(shi),前面有一裝鐘的(de)宣禮塔,中(zhong)(zhong)阿合璧,別具一格。