Darestan village in Sirjan County, Kerman Province, is one of the most important centers of carpet production in Iran. The village is famous worldwide for producing Shirikipich carpets, a unique type of carpet with various designs and colors. Shirikipich carpets have been produced in Darestan village for many years. Due to their intricate geometric designs and use of natural colors, they quickly gained popularity. In 2017, Darestan village was registered as a global carpet village. This registration played an important role in introducing Shirikipich carpets to the world. Currently, Shirikipich carpets are one of Iran’s major export products and are well-received in global markets.
Here are three reasons why Darestan village plays an important role in the global fame of Sirjan carpets:
Long history of carpet production in this village: Carpet production in Darestan village dates back to centuries ago. This history indicates the authenticity and value of this type of carpet.
High quality of Shirikipich carpets: Shirikipich carpets are made from high-quality raw materials and are crafted by highly skilled weavers. As a result, they are of high quality.
Variety in designs and colors of Shirikipich carpets: Shirikipich carpets are produced in various designs and colors. This variety has attracted more audiences from around the world
