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Opening ceremony of sanyuan palace
Sanyuan Palace (simplified Chinese: 三元宫; traditional Chinese: 三元宮) is a Taoist temple located in Yuexiu District of Guangzhou, Guangdong, People's Republic of China.
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History
It was established in the Nanyue Kingdom, at that time it was called "Bei Miao" (Chinese: 北庙).
In the second year of the age of Daxing of Emperor Yuan of Jin, Nanhai Prefecture Bao Liang extended the temple and renamed it "Yuegang Yuan" (Chinese: 越岗院).
During the Tang Dynasty, it became a Buddhist temple and renamed "Wuxing Temple" (Chinese: 悟性寺).
During the reign of Wanli Emperor, it became a Taoist temple and renamed "Sanyuan Palace".
In 1700, in the period of Kangxi Emperor, Master Du Yangdong (Chinese: 杜阳栋) extended the temple.
During the Cultural Revolution, the Red Guards smashed up the gods and occupied the palaces.
In July 1982, Guangzhou People's Government rebuilt the temple.
In December 1989, it was listed as a municipal culture and relics site.