Oriental Rugs Dictionary

Birjand

Birjand is a carpet-weaving center located in eastern Iran, near the region of Khorasan. Carpets produced in Birjand often display classical Persian designs, including medallion layouts, floral patterns, and intricate borders. The weaving tradition of Birjand reflects influences from nearby centers such as Mashhad. These carpets are known for their fine weaving and elegant decorative style.