• The middle section of White Cloud Temple includes the main buildings which contain over 50 halls, spanning an area of about 2 hectares.
  • Out of 20 Quanzhen ordination seminaries in the Qing dynasty, the White Cloud Temple was the most important of all.
  • History of White Cloud Temple. Baiyun Guan is said to have been built in 739 AD and was once the most influential Taoist temple in China.
  • During the Chinese New Year, White Cloud Temple hosts a temple fair with traditional performances and the sale of nostalgic Beijing-style items and snacks.
  • During Spring Festival (Chinese New Year), White Cloud Temple is the location of one of Beijing's most traditional temple fairs (miàohuì).
  • White Cloud Temple is the largest Daoist architectural complex in Beijing and was the headquarters for the Dragon Gate sect.
  • This gives new meaning to the temple's name, as there is a large cloud of white incense smoke enveloping the temple grounds during this time.
  • Situated on the Back Xinlin Street at the former Western Gate of Shanghai, Shanghai White Cloud Temple is a temple of the Complete Perfection Tradition...
  • The White Cloud Taoist Temple is the largest Taoist Temple Architecture of All-True (Quanzhen) School existing in Beijing.
  • Still a place of worship, the White Cloud Temple (Baiyun Guan) in the Gansu Province of China was constructed during the Qing Dynasty.