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The Magnificent and Mystical Beauty of Wudang Mountains, "The Foremost Immortal Mountain under Heaven"

Only by setting foot on Wudang, "The Foremost Immortal Mountain under Heaven," can one truly grasp the profound meaning of "Dao follows nature." Seventy-two peaks in the mountains bow towards the Golden Summit, red walls and green tiles are embedded in the lush forest, and ancient buildings are constructed in harmony with the terrain, showing no trace of artificial embellishment, just as the ancients' wisdom in construction dictated, "not a single bit of the mountain itself should be altered." Take a sightseeing bus through the mountain roads, first visiting Zixiao Palace, where the morning bells resonate and Taoist music lingers like celestial sounds. Then ascend to Nanyan Palace, where the perilous suspended palace on the cliff and the Dragon Head Incense burner amaze visitors with the ancients' craftsmanship. When hiking to the summit, ancient pines and unique rocks accompany you through the forest, and the 72.9% forest coverage fills the air with the fragrance of plants. Upon reaching the Golden Summit, you might encounter a surging sea of clouds, with the Golden Hall appearing and disappearing amidst the mist, instantly cleansing away worldly dust. The most unforgettable moment was encountering a Taoist priest practicing Tai Chi next to Zixiao Palace. Each movement was performed with perfect rhythm and control, fully embodying the essence of "unity of heaven and man." Wudang is not just a scenic wonder; it also holds the path to inner peace. Away from the hustle and bustle of the city, amidst the morning bells and evening drums, green mountains, and sea of clouds, one can truly experience that long-lost tranquility and clarity.
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