Yongle Palace

Yongle Gong is a historic Taoist temple complex in , Province, notable for its Yuan dynasty murals. Built over a period of 128 years between 1240 and 1358 and dedicated to the Taoist saint of Lü Dongbin, the temple was originally located in Yongle Town some 15 miles west of its current site.
  • Place of worship
  • …was formerly known as “大纯阳万寿宫”
  • Description: Daoist Temple in China
  • Also known as
    “Yongle Gong”
    “Yongle Taoist Temple”
    “Yongle Temple”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Guangrenwang Temple and City God Temple.
Place of worship
The Five Dragons Temple is a Taoist temple in Ruicheng, Shanxi Province, China. is situated 1 km northwest of Yongle Palace.
is a museum, which is situated 3 km south of Yongle Palace.
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Latitude
34.72246° or 34° 43′ 21″ north
Longitude
110.68761° or 110° 41′ 15″ east
Open location code
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In Other Languages

From Chinese to Swedish—“Yongle Palace” goes by many names.
永乐宫Chinese
Yongle GongSwedish
“I travel not to go anywhere, but to go. I travel for travel’s sake. The great affair is to move.”

Shanxi: Highlights

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