Daluo Palace

In 732, during the reign of Emperor Xuanzong (685-762) of the Tang Dynasty, Emperor Xuanzong restored the Daluo Palace to a large-scale, thirteen-story Taoist architectural complex. It is sometimes called "Shanxi's Potala Palace." Min Zhiting, the former chairman of the China Taoist Association, inscribed "The First Taoist Temple Under Heaven" on the Daluo Palace. The supreme spirit of Taoism and other folk gods are worshipped here. The rare stone inscription "The Diamond Sutra" is displayed in the Baiyun Convent of the Daluo Palace. The white marble inscription "Daode Jing" main classic of Taoism by Laodan) and the sutra depository are the largest over the country.