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c. 1101 AD–c. 1300 AD

Medieval origins of Wudang palaces

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UNESCO dates the origins of Purple Heaven Palace to the twelfth century and Nanyang Palace to the twelfth–thirteenth centuries, with later rebuilding. The Daoist center predates these palaces, reaching back to the early Tang period.

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siglos XII–XIII
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