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Where is the origin of the authentic West Lake Longjing?
There are three authentic West Lake Longjing producing areas: Shifeng producing area, meijiawu producing area and Longwu producing area. Shifeng Mountain is located in the beautiful mountains near Xizi Lake in Hangzhou. The mountains are lush, misty, with deep soil layers and mild climate. The unique ecological environment gave birth to the world-famous Shifeng Longjing tea. There is a touching legend in history that Emperor Qianlong of the Qing Dynasty sealed Lion Peak and Longjing Tea (eighteen tea trees in front of Gong Hu Temple under Shifeng Mountain were sealed as imperial tea). Meijiawu, located in the western hinterland of Hangzhou West Lake Scenic Area, is an ancient village with a history of more than 600 years. It is one of the first-class protected areas and main producing areas of Longjing tea in the West Lake, and it is also the rural natural village and tea culture leisure and sightseeing tourist area with the characteristics of tea town in the suburbs of Hangzhou. The perfect combination of landscape and human feelings adds a strong leisure life atmosphere to Longjing tea in meijiawu West Lake. Longwu Town, West Lake District, Hangzhou enjoys the honor of Wandan Tea Town, with 74 hectares of improved tea gardens, which is the largest Longjing tea producing area in West Lake. The tea gardens in Longmenkan Village, Long Zhen Wu are distributed around the first peak in the western suburbs of Hangzhou. Qiantang River at the southern foot of Wuchao Mountain, Tianmu Mountain in the west, Xixi Wetland in the east, and the beautiful and elegant Bailongtan landscape in the middle. The microclimate in which tea trees grow is excellent; What is even more rare is that the tea garden is vast, with no chariots and horses, away from pollution. With the development of frying technology, West Lake Longjing produced in Longmenkan Village has gradually become a new representative of high-quality West Lake Longjing. As a result, Longwu production area was designated as the designated raw material base of West Lake Longjing by China Tea Museum.