Gilan Tea History Museum

Gilan Tea History Museum: A journey in the heart of tea history and cultureGilan Tea History Museum, located in Lahijan city, is a gateway to the mysterious world of tea and a journey into the heart of its history and culture. This museum, which is located in a historic building called the Tea Palace, owned by Mohammad Mirza Kashif al-Sultaneh, the founder of the tea industry in Iran, houses a treasure of objects, documents and information related to tea.A tour of different parts of the museum:Tea history section: In this section, you will experience a fascinating journey by going through the history of tea in the world and in Iran, from the first teas that were imported to Iran to how it is cultivated, harvested and processed. Old documents and objects, as if they are the narrators of stories from far away that demand a listening ear.Tea sector in Iran: Comprehensive information on the tea industry in Iran, from the tea-growing regions in the north of the country to its production and export process, is provided in this section. It is as if you have the road map of Iran's tea industry in this section.Tea in the world section: The vast world of tea in the world, with the largest producers and consumers, different types of tea and its place in the culture of different nations, is displayed in this section. It is as if by crossing the borders, you are going on a long journey in the world of tea.Tea celebrities section: Images of prominent and influential figures in the tea industry of Iran and the world are displayed in this section. It's as if you get together with tea celebrities in a photo frame and learn about their experiences and services.Tea anthropology section: The customs and culture of tea drinking in Iran and the world are depicted in this section. It is as if you are drinking tea with people from different cultures and getting to know their traditions and beliefs.

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