Taipei City Tieguanyin Tea Research and Promotion Center Introduction
The Taipei City Tieguanyin and Baozhong Tea R&D Promotion Center is located in the Maokong area and was completed in 1985. It features a tea exhibition area that introduces the tea-making process and methods of tea tasting, as well as knowledge related to tea. The tea art teaching area offers scheduled guided teaching services during weekdays, while volunteers provide free guided tours on weekends and holidays. The outdoor teaching area, located on the back mountain of the promotion center, cultivates various plants, including osmanthus, camellias, cherry blossoms, and green maples. It also includes a family recreation area, tea plantation area, ecological water pond, weather observation platform, and artificial rainfall erosion channel, to educate the public about soil and water conservation, highlighting its importance. The promotion center integrates agriculture, lifestyle, culture, and leisure, providing citizens with a great place for recreational activities and guiding them to a deeper understanding of the tea industry and culture in the Muzha area. The promotion center organizes 20 tea experience activities each year, including tea picking experiences, tea art instruction, and tea snack making. On Saturdays and Sundays, volunteers are available on-site to offer free guided tours, while on weekdays (Tuesday to Friday), group reservations are required, with a need to book two weeks in advance. The guided tours include tea art instruction, tea plantation, and ecological tours.
