China is a country with long history of tea culture. Chinese are fond of tasting tea，which is considered as an elegant activity. In free time, tasting tea and chatting with friends in teahouse will be a good option. We will recommend you four most famous teahouses in Beijing.

Deda Teahouse

TheDeda Teahouse, located in the Temple of Sleeping Buddha (theWofo Temple), the Western Hills, was established in September 9, 2010. The name of the teahouse was originated from the plaque in the temple inscribed by Emperor Qianlong.The Temple of Sleeping Buddha  was originally built in the early Tang Dynasty. In the Qing Dynasty, the temple was declared a royal temple where the Emperor Qianlong tasted tea and wrote poems. In China, tea is usually combined with Zen. The culture of Zen Tea is considered as thanksgiving, tolerance, sharing and affinity. The teahouse integrates both the culture of Zen Tea and humanistic care into its spirit of service.

Address: The Temple ofSleeping Buddha, Beijing BotanicalGarden, Wofo Temple Road, the Fragrant Hills, Haidian District (near the Beijing BotanicalGarden)

Ludingjiaxingyuan Dunjia Guild Hall

Themed with Taoist culture,the Ludingxingyuan Dunjia Guild Hall is an integrated high-end guild hall. Covering 500m2 area, the guild hall serves tea, coffee and snacks. Provided with multifunctional hall, teahouse, meditation house and VIP business private room with perfect business facilities, the guild hall is an ideal place for private parties. Most importantly, cultural communicative activities will be regularly held here, such as teaism, ikebana, sinology lectures and culture salon.

Address: Room B102, West Tower ofthe Gemini Building, No.63, Xinyuan Street, Chaoyang District (Beijing SOHO Residences, Yanbao BMW Mini 4S Shop)