Mt. Wudang is located near the city of Danjiangkou, central Hubei Province. The construction work was done in the Tang Dynasty (627-649), and added in the Song, Yuan and Ming dynasties (960-1644). There were such constructions completed as 18 Taoist temples and 36 nunneries completed in 1418. The ancient constructions on Mt. Wudang were included in the UNESCO World Cultural Heritage List in 1994.

Mt. Wudang is a famous Taoist center in China. Among the temples there, the most magnificent one is the Golden Hall, built in 1416, which is made of fine copper on a granite foundation. A great many Taoist relics still kept there are precious cultural relics.