韩国的茶历史及茶文化景观概况

The History of Tea and Tea Landscape in Korea

1韩国茶的历史韩国茶一般认为起源于Heo Hwang-ok的传说,她是印度Ayutta的公主,在嫁给Gaya国王Suro时从印度带去了茶种,于公元48年将茶籽洒在了Gimhae。然而,这个故事既未确认Ayutta是否真实存在,更没能明确其具体位置。因此,这一韩国茶叶的起源说未能得到普遍认同。

1 The History of Tea in Korea The beginning of Korean tea is believed to be the story of Heo Hwang-ok,the princess of India's Ayutta,who married King Suro of Gaya,brought tea seeds and planted them in Gimhae in AD 48.The story,however,does not clarify the existence of Ayutta and does not specify its location.Therefore,some people do not see this as the beginning of Korean tea.