Ping-Lin Tea Museum, Tea museum in Pinglin District, Taiwan.
Description
Ping-Lin Tea Museum is a four-story building in Pinglin District dedicated to tea production, featuring exhibits on cultivation methods, processing equipment, and different tea varieties. The displays walk visitors through the entire journey from plant to cup.
History
Founded in 1997, the museum preserves Taiwan's tea-growing heritage dating back to the 19th century. Its collections document how cultivation and processing methods have changed over more than a century.
Culture
Tea ceremonies and drinking rituals on display reveal how this beverage shapes social gatherings and holds meaning in Taiwanese daily life. The exhibits show how these traditions have connected communities across generations.
Practical
The museum is open on weekdays and weekends, with clear layout and signage to help you navigate the four floors easily. Guided tours in multiple languages are available to enhance your understanding of the exhibits.
Did you know?
Set amid working tea plantations, the museum offers hands-on workshops where you can experience the processing methods firsthand. Fresh Oolong tea tasted directly from the surrounding mountain gardens provides a memorable ending to your visit.
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