Brief information on Baiyun Guan Taoist Temple  

Baiyun Guan was originally established in the Tang Dynasty and was initially named Tianchang Guan. The temple was reconstructed in 1706 in the Qing Dynasty, and features a color-painted archway, main gate Lingong Palace, Yuhuang Palace, Laolv Hall, Qiuzu palace and Sanqing Siyu Palace. The China Taoist Association is set in Baiyun Guan.

Baiyun Guan complex is divided into three sections and a backyard, which emphasizes its compact layout and splendid scale. The architecture in each section is fully representative of the times. The backyard is tranquil, verdant and prosperous with circuitous verandas. Now, the ancient Baiyun Guan became a place of interest in the city and a popular destination for worshippers and visitors. Gradually, Baiyun Guan has gained a reputation for granting visitors a unique window in Taoist culture in China.

*You can download the bilingual note to show it to a taxi driver or someone else to find your way to Baiyun Guan Taoist Temple if you plan to visit Baiyun Guan Taoist Temple and have language problems.

   

Chinese Pinyin: Bai Yun Dao Jiao Miao Guan
Ticket Price: CNY 8
Address: Baiyun Guan St. Binhe Rd. Xicheng District
How to Get to: take bus No. 414 and get down at Baiyun Guan stop