Purple Cloud Temple
Purple Cloud Temple is a place of worship in Shiyan, Hubei. Purple Cloud Temple is situated nearby to the temple 紫霄殿, as well as near the place of worship Thunder God Temple.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Wudang Mountains and Nanyan Temple.
Wudang Mountains
Photo: Wikimedia, Public domain.
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 1¼ km west of Purple Cloud Temple.
Purple Cloud Temple
- Type: Place of worship
- Category: religion
- Location: Shiyan, Hubei, South-central China, China, East Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
32.4266° or 32° 25′ 36″ northLongitude
111.02306° or 111° 1′ 23″ eastOpen location code
8P4HC2GF+J6OpenStreetMap ID
way 920937523OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worship
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