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National Tea Museum

The National Tea Museum, located in China’s Hangzhou city, is dedicated to the history and culture of tea. It showcases the significance of tea in Chinese society through exhibitions that feature historical artifacts, traditional tea-making tools, and educational displays about tea cultivation and processing. Visitors can explore the origins of tea, its varieties, and its evolution over centuries. The museum also offers tea tastings and demonstrations, making it a vibrant experience that highlights tea's role not just as a beverage, but as a cultural symbol that has influenced social practices and traditions across different regions.