Tabriz Carpet Unesco

Tabriz and its bazaar were already prosperous and famous in the 13th century when the town in the province of eastern azerbaijan became the capital city of the safavid kingdom.

Tabriz carpet unesco.

The term raj in connection with the name of tabriz carpets refers to the number of knots in a 70 mm span range. It took seven years for 230 carpet weavers to create the huge carpet. Tabriz style animal carpet victoria and albert museum a tabriz rug carpet is a type in the general category of persian carpets from the city of tabriz the capital city of east azarbaijan province in north west of iran totally populated by azerbaijanis. Tabriz and maragheh handmade carpets are famous in all around the world due to their specific design and high quality that their export is considered as one of the significant sources of foreign exchanges in iran.

Tabriz and maragheh handmade carpets are famous in all around the world due to their specific design and high quality that their export is considered as one of the significant sources of foreign exchanges in iran. For centuries tabriz has been a place of trade with its central location to azerbaijan armenia and turkey. Among the products traded are hand knotted persian carpets. The blue mosque and the statue of the famous poet khaqani are well known in tabriz.

World s largest handwoven carpet designed in tabriz iran. Tabriz historic bazaar complex is one of the unesco s world heritage sites as a valuable cultural heritage located in the center of tabriz east azerbaijan province at the north western of iran. August 4 2019 10 00 04 iran news iran has manufactured the world s largest carpet. It is one of the oldest rug weaving centers and makes a huge diversity of types of carpets.

It was put on the guinness world records during an international carpet exhibition in the city of tabriz.