Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains

Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains is a protected area in Shiyan, Hubei. Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains is situated nearby to the place of worship Golden Hall, as well as near 太和宫.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Wudang Mountains and Nanyan Temple.

Wudang Mountains

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Not to be confused with Beiwudang Mountain Scenic Area. Among the mountains, there are numerous strangely-shaped rocks. A 10,000-jin "turtle rock" stands precariously on the cliff edge.

Nanyan Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Gisling, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Nanyan Temple is a temple in Wudang Mountains, Danjiangkou, Hubei, China. It is known as the place where Emperor Zhen Wu found Taoism and flew to heaven. Nanyan Temple is situated 2½ km north of Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains.

Purple Cloud Temple

Place of worship

Photo: Gisling, CC BY 3.0.

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. Purple Cloud Temple is situated 3½ km northeast of Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains.

Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains

Type: Religious organization
Description: World Heritage Site
Categories: protected area, cultural heritage of China, and religion
Location: Shiyan, Hubei, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
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Latitude

32.40056° or 32° 24′ 2″ north

Longitude

111.00431° or 111° 0′ 16″ east

Open location code

8P4HC223+6P

OpenStreetMap ID

way 436376907

OpenStreetMap feature

landuse=religious

Wikidata ID

Q11124244

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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Portuguese—“Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains” goes by many names.

Chinese: “武当山古建筑群”
Chinese: “武当山建筑群”
Dutch: “Oud gebouwencomplex in de Wudang bergen”
French: “Ensemble de bâtiments anciens des montagnes de Wudang”
Persian: “بناهای تاریخی کوهستان وودانگ”
Portuguese: “Conjunto das Edificações Antigas nas Montanhas de Wudang”

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