Wudang Mountains
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The Wudang Mountains are a mountain range in the northwestern part of Hubei, China. They are home to a famous complex of Taoist temples and monasteries associated with the Lord of the North, Xuantian
Golden Peak of Wudang Mountains
The Purple Cloud monastery at Wudang Mountains
The Gate of Yuan Wu at Wudang Mountains
Purple Heaven Palace
Purple Cloud Temple
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The Zixiao Palace or Purple Cloud Temple, standing on Zhanqi Peak, is a Taoist temple of the Wudang Mountains Taoist complex in the northwestern part of Hubei, China.
Wudang Mountains
…Nanyang Palace (built in 1285–1310 and extended in 1312), the stone-walled Forbidden City of the Taihe Palace at the peak (built in 1419), and the Purple Cloud Temple (built in 1119–1126, rebuilt in 1413 and extended in 1803–1820). Today, 53 ancient buildings still survive. On January 19, 2003, the 600-year-old…
Entrance of the Purple Cloud Temple