According to guinness book of world records the largest carpet.
Carpet museum ashgabat.
I suggest taking the tour as the guide explains the different styles and how the carpets are made.
Book your tickets online for turkmen carpet museum ashgabat.
Book your tickets online for turkmen carpet museum ashgabat.
I suggest taking the tour as the guide explains the different styles and how the carpets are made.
As well as the world largest handmade carpet registered in the guinness book of records.
Get the full experience and book a tour.
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The turkmen carpet museum or the national carpet museum is a national museum situated on 5 gorogly street in ashgabat turkmenistan.
According to guinness book of world records the largest carpet in the world is hanging in the museum.
However when it comes to art and culture carpet weaving is by far the most predominant image.
The museum opened on 24 october 1994.
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The museum was opened in october 24 1994.
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It has the largest collection of turkmen carpets of any museum.
It has a rich collection of turkmen carpets from the medieval through to the 20th century including over 1000 carpets from the 18th and 19th centuries.
Turkmenistan is known for its amazing carpets and a tour of the museum shows you why.
It is one of the oldest arts in turkmenistan and.
For a turkmen carpet weaving has the same importance as the pyramids to egypt.
The ashgabat national museum of history is a history museum in ashgabat the capital city of turkmenistan it contains over 500 000 exhibits particularly archaeological and ethnographical finds throughout the country including rare works of ancient art paintings drawings sculptures carpets rugs fabrics and clothing.
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When one first thinks of turkmenistan deserts and oil wells first come to mind.
Book your tickets online for turkmen carpet museum ashgabat.
This museum has large impressive collection of antique carpets carpet articles chuval khurjuns torba etc.
Household utensils musical instruments weapons jewelry medals.
The carpets are beautiful.
Turkmenistan is known for its amazing carpets and a tour of the museum shows you why.
The art of carpet making goes back into antiquity.