The middle east as a whole is famous for its carpets. Influential Persian designs have laid the foundation for this booming business and the Arabs have carved themselves a niche of being one of the best carpet producers in the world.
The best carpets, that have been designed by the locals there are really good and you can finds loads of such stuff inside the many souks in Dubai.
Souks are probably the best place that you can visit to get a hold of the best artisan products of the middle east. The middle east is rich in culture and heritage and this is clearly reflected in their carpets.
There are several stores that sell carpets. It is upto you to find the best deals and bargains. If you are a good bargainer, you can definitely get those carpets at dirt cheap rates. Middle eastern carpets have several intricate designs that are hard to resist. They are extremely beautiful and for all you women out there, these carpets might be just the thing that you were searching for, to adorn your living room.
In fact the world's largest carpet is housed at the Grand Mosque in Muscat, Oman, which is just about an hour's flight from Dubai. It is truly a sight to see.
So, if you are a carpet geek, then Dubai surely is the place for you.
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