Louguantai, Taoist temple in Zhouzhi County, Shaanxi Province, China.
The Louguantai temple complex extends across multiple courtyards and features six palaces built in traditional Chinese architectural design near Xi'an.
Built approximately 2600 years ago, this temple marks the location where Lao Tzu wrote the Tao Te Ching, establishing foundations for Taoism.
The temple contains the Preaching Platform where Lao Tzu delivered lectures on Taoist principles and composed The Classics of Morality.
Located 70 kilometers west of Xi'an, the temple opens daily from 9:00 to 17:00 with an entrance fee of 55 CNY.
Nine courtyards and multiple palatial structures dedicated to the Three Pure Ones form the largest Taoist palace complex in existence.
GPS coordinates: 34.04633,108.26468
Latest update: March 13, 2025 20:36
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