The World Heritage Committee's own listing record for the Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains, inscribed in 1994 under cultural criteria i, ii and vi. Names the site's location in northwestern Hubei Province and its religious significance as a centre of Taoism, recognized for its architectural achievement and its role in the development of belief and philosophy in the region.
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Reliability Tier1
The international body that itself makes and records World Heritage inscriptions, tier 1 for a primary official record of its own decision, naming the exact inscription year and the criteria applied. NotesUsed for the exact 1994 inscription year, the cultural criteria applied, and the site's official significance statement.
Citation
PublisherUNESCO World Heritage Centre
URLhttps://whc.unesco.org/en/list/705/
Source TypeHeritage body
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This source names Taoism directly: "religious significance as a centre of Taoism, recognized for its architectural achievement and its role in the development of belief and philosophy in the region."
Source Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage Centre)
This source names Wudang Mountains directly: "the Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains, inscribed in 1994 under cultural criteria i, ii and vi."
Source Ancient Building Complex in the Wudang Mountains (UNESCO World Heritage Centre)
Claims Backed By This Source (22 claims)
This source backs 22 claims across the atlas. As facts: 13 well-attested. As cited relationships: 6 holds, 1 connected. Plus 2 entities citing it as a general reference with no single fact or relationship attached.
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- Sources, 8 claims: 6 well-attested, 2 holds.
- Spread Events, 8 claims: 3 well-attested, 4 holds, 1 general references.
- Articles, 6 claims: 4 well-attested, 1 connected, 1 general references.
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