橋(qiao)門街(jie)(jie)清真(zhen)寺(si)坐落在(zai)甘(gan)肅省(sheng)蘭(lan)州市中山橋(qiao)以南的(de)回族聚居區橋(qiao)門巷(xiang)內,是中國伊斯蘭(lan)教(jiao)清真(zhen)寺(si)。據傳(chuan),早在(zai)明代橋(qiao)門巷(xiang)(街(jie)(jie))即有(you)一座簡(jian)陋的(de)清真(zhen)寺(si)。該寺(si)曾被(bei)列(lie)為“省(sheng)級文物保(bao)護單位”。
清康(kang)(kang)熙年(nian)間(1662~1722)由(you)(you)當地穆斯(si)林(lin)(lin)名人劉伯陽捐宅地8畝,并(bing)由(you)(you)寺坊穆斯(si)林(lin)(lin)群眾(zhong)集資,經其父子(zi)兩代苦(ku)心經營(ying),于康(kang)(kang)熙六(liu)十一年(nian)(1722)擴建而成,并(bing)題記落成年(nian)代于大(da)殿(dian)的脊檁(lin)下(xia)。
寺院大小
橋(qiao)門寺(si)坐西向東,全(quan)寺(si)由卷棚、大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),后窯(yao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)及(ji)跨(kua)院、沐浴室(shi)等建筑(zhu)物組成。寺(si)門口高(gao)懸燙金“清真寺(si)”豎(shu)匾,為(wei)(wei)四角飛翹方形(xing)重檐(yan)(yan),兩扇大(da)(da)門高(gao)大(da)(da)厚實。門兩側(ce)八(ba)字墻為(wei)(wei)水磨青磚(zhuan)精雕(diao)的花(hua)卉,左(zuo)右(you)敞開,舒展壯觀(guan)。禮拜大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)進(jin)深(shen)5間14檁(lin)(lin),僅用4根立(li)柱(zhu)支撐,以鼓形(xing)螞蟻(yi)石柱(zhu)為(wei)(wei)柱(zhu)基。殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)內寬敞豁亮,可容千(qian)人(ren)同(tong)時禮拜。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)屋(wu)頂(ding)正中(zhong)為(wei)(wei)綠色琉(liu)璃瓦組成的梭形(xing)圖案,四周青瓦壓頂(ding)。屋(wu)頂(ding)豎(shu)陶瓷寶瓶3只。飛檐(yan)(yan)全(quan)以龍斗(dou)裝(zhuang)(zhuang)修。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)之隔門欞條面闊甚窄,而進(jin)深(shen)甚厚,隨著視線(xian)不(bu)同(tong),檁(lin)(lin)條圖案呈(cheng)現不(bu)同(tong)形(xing)態。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)后為(wei)(wei)窯(yao)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian),形(xing)體為(wei)(wei)正方形(xing),裝(zhuang)(zhuang)飾考(kao)究,并加斗(dou)拱及(ji)雕(diao)花(hua)彎罩。大(da)(da)殿(dian)(dian)(dian)(dian)南側(ce)為(wei)(wei)跨(kua)院,有閣樓5間,為(wei)(wei)講經堂。沐浴室(shi)設(she)在(zai)卷棚南側(ce)。
建筑風格
此寺建筑藝術的特(te)點是大(da)殿、后(hou)窯殿及前(qian)卷(juan)棚(peng)均使用重(zhong)檐,且(qie)高(gao)大(da)華麗,為國內古建筑中(zhong)所罕(han)見。新設計的橋門寺以(yi)阿(a)拉(la)伯圓(yuan)頂(ding)建筑為主體,兩面配(pei)樓為中(zhong)國古典式,前(qian)面有一裝(zhuang)鐘的宣禮塔,中(zhong)阿(a)合璧,別具一格。