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[[File:Tie-Guan-Yin-close.jpg|thumbnail|right|Tie Guan Yin close]]
[[File:Formosa Tieguanyin.webp|thumbnail|right|Tie Guan Yin from Taiwan]]
[[File:20090606 Putuoshan 8786.jpg|thumb|right|Statue of Guan Yin at Mount Putuo, Zhejiang, China]]
[[File:Tie-Guan-Yin.jpg|thumb|Tie Guan Yin]]


'''Tie Guan Yin''' (铁观音) is a premium variety of Chinese [[oolong|oolong tea]] originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tie Guan Yin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics. Production has since extended to many regions even outside of China, including Taiwan.
'''Tie Guan Yin''' (铁观音) is a premium variety of Chinese [[oolong|oolong tea]] originated in the 19th century in Anxi in Fujian province. Tie Guan Yin produced in different areas of Anxi have different gastronomic characteristics. Production has since extended to many regions even outside of China, including Taiwan.