Wudang Mountain
Wudang Mountain
武当山
- 分类: 旅游
- ID: 1868565353109213185
Home CategoryTourismWudang MountainPlay1.5 minsWudang Mountain, located in Hubei, China, is renowned for its ancient palaces, temples and Taoist complexes. A center of Taoism and martial arts, it’s celebrated for its natural beauty and significant cultural heritage. In 1994, its ancient buildings were designated a UNESCO World Cultural Heritage site.ShareRelated Videos**Experiencing the charm of Hubei in Central China 00:06:32Martial artist from US celebrates festival in Wudang Mountains 00:03:06The famous Wudang Mountains Scenic Area is located in Shiyan city, Hubei province. Also called Taihe and Xuanyue Mountain, it is renowned for its magnificent ancient buildings and appealing natural landscape.
In 1994, the ancient buildings at Wudang Mountains were included on the World Heritage List by UNESCO. The mountain is said to be the birthplace of Chinese Wudang martial arts.
Construction of the ancient buildings started from the Tang Dynasty (618-907). During the reign of Emperor Taizong, the Five Dragon Ancestral Temple was built on the mountains.
The mountain area is also famous for its appealing natural landscape. At any time of the year, tourists can enjoy its wonderful natural scenery.
Scenic spot Level: AAAAA
Ideal sightseeing seasons: spring and summer
Opening hours: 7:00-17:30
Ticket price: 130 yuan
Address: 13 Yongle Rd, Danjiangkou city, Shiyan, Hubei province
Article reference1. 52 World Heritage sites in China. chinadaily.com.cn. 2017Photo Gallery(6 pictures)CategoriesTourismTagCity TourismWorld HeritageRelatedAncient Building Complex in the Wudang MountainsLyu DongbinTaoist ArchitectureTaoismCatalogue-
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