Introduction to the Carpet Museum: is located in the center of Ashgabat, covering an area of 1,178 square meters. It displays more than 1,000 carpets and tapestries of various patterns from different periods. There are two giant carpets on display in the museum. One is the largest carpet in earth, measuring 294 square meters (14×21) and weighing 1 ton; the other is 189 square meters (18×10.5). In addition, carpets with millions of threads (1,148,000 threads per square meter) and double-sided carpets are also on display.
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