Oriental Rugs Dictionary
Aleppo, Halep
Aleppo is one of the oldest cities in the Middle East and historically served as an important commercial center along major trade routes connecting Asia and Europe. During the Ottoman period, Aleppo became known for its textile production, including silk fabrics and carpets. Although not as prominent as major carpet-weaving centers in Persia or Anatolia, Aleppo played a role in the trade and distribution of oriental rugs, serving as a marketplace where carpets from surrounding regions. The Arabic pronunciation is Khalab.
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