Iran Press/Iran news: Sardroud is one of the cities of East Azarbaijan province, which is located 8 km southwest of Tabriz and has a population of 35,000 people.
The 3,000-year-old city of Sardroud is considered to be the largest producer of Iranian pictorial carpets, producing more than 85% of Iranian carpets.
At present, about 800 exquisite pictorial carpet production workshops in the city of 'Sardroud' are engaged in weaving works of art and exporting them to China, Japan, Germany, and especially the Arab states of the Persian Gulf and southeast Asia, in addition to the domestic market.
Landscapes, animals, flowers, people, faces, compositions, and paintings of world-famous artists are among the most widely used designs of pictorial carpets that have their own fans and Sardroudi weavers present beautiful works according to the tastes and interests of customers.
Sardroud is known as the capital of pictorial carpet weaving in the world, because the art of weaving in Sardroud is unique in the world and there is no competitor for it.
The art of Sardroud pictorial carpet weaving is based on the Lisbon Treaty format and is registered with the World Intellectual Property Organization (WIPO) in Vienna, Austria. The unveiling of this global format took place in the city of Sardroud in 2017.
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