发源地 (fā yuán dì): place of origin; birthplace; source

The Yellow River is the birthplace of Chinese civilization; for thousands of years, countless poets have written moving poems here.

This small town is considered the birthplace of modern football, and many fans come to visit it every year.

Archaeologists found the cradle of humankind in Africa, and this discovery changed our view of history.

This café is the cradle of many artists and writers. They discussed their creative work inside, gradually forming a unique cultural circle.

The original home of tea is China, and Fujian is the birthplace of many famous teas, making it one of the birthplaces of tea culture.