The historic Kashan bazaar in central Iran once sat on a major caravan route, its silk carpets known the world over. But for ...

Hand woven with the finest materials including wool and silk, a single Persian rug can often take years and sometimes decades to create. A high-quality Iranian carpet can cost tens of thousands of ...

The history of Persian rugs spans over 2,500 years to the Achaemenid Empire, with the Pazyryk carpet (5th century BCE) showcasing their rich heritage.

Persian Carpet is an omnibus film produced by Iran's National Carpet Center and Farabi Cinema Foundation where 15 renowned Iranian directors contributed films on the subject of Persian carpet.

Displayed on the edifice’s first floor, the 20 featured carpets will remain accessible to visitors until the end of the year (March 20). As Jouleh emphasized, accurate documentation and preservation ...