{"title":"Ardakan Rugs","description":"\u003cp\u003eArdakan rugs are among the most distinctive weavings from Iran, and at Morgenland Teppiche in Hamburg they have been a treasured part of our Persian rug range since 1977. These rugs from the city of the same name combine traditional Persian weaving artistry with a craftsmanship identity all of their own. Our collection includes both classic and contemporary Ardakan rugs in a variety of sizes and designs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eOrigin and history of Ardakan rugs\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdakan is a city in Yazd Province in central Iran, known for its high-quality rugs. The region lies between the major weaving centres of Isfahan and Kerman and has developed an independent rug tradition over the centuries. Ardakan's weavers have absorbed influences from various Persian regions and refined them into a distinctive style.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRug production in Ardakan looks back on centuries of history, with the city gaining importance as a major weaving centre particularly in the 20th century. The local workshops are known for their careful craftsmanship and the use of high-quality materials, which has earned Ardakan rugs their excellent reputation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eCharacteristics and typical patterns\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdakan rugs are characterised by geometric and floral patterns, often dominated by a central medallion. Finely worked borders with classic Persian motifs such as palmettes, arabesques and stylised flowers are typical. The visual language is mostly traditional, although modern interpretations of classic designs also occur.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Ardakan colour palette includes warm reds, deep blue tones and elegant beiges, complemented by skilful accents in green, gold or ivory. This balanced colour scheme makes the rugs versatile and timelessly beautiful. The harmonious tuning of the colours, achieved through high-quality dyes, is particularly characteristic.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eMaterial and weaving technique\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdakan rugs are traditionally made from the finest wool, with silk used as an additional material for especially high-end pieces. The wool is mostly locally produced and distinguished by its firmness and natural sheen. Knot density typically ranges from 160,000 to 400,000 knots per square metre, allowing for very detailed pattern execution.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThey are knotted with the Persian Senneh knot, which ensures a particularly firm and durable structure. The craftsmanship is evident in the even knotting and the precise pattern work. This careful production makes Ardakan rugs long-lasting companions that, with proper care, can endure for decades.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInterior styling and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eArdakan rugs are excellent for living spaces where a classic-elegant style is desired. Their balanced colours and traditional patterns harmonise with both antique furniture and modern interiors. They come into their own particularly in living rooms, libraries or representative entryways, lending the space a warm, cultivated atmosphere.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCaring for Ardakan rugs is straightforward: regular vacuuming and occasional rotation are enough for day-to-day maintenance. For heavier soiling, we recommend a \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/teppichreinigung\"\u003eprofessional rug cleaning\u003c\/a\u003e. The robust quality of the materials used makes these rugs very easy to care for and suitable for everyday use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eArdakan rugs at Morgenland\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eIn our \u003ca href=\"\/pages\/showroom\"\u003eshowroom in the Hamburg Speicherstadt\u003c\/a\u003e we carry a carefully curated collection of Ardakan rugs in a range of sizes and designs. Alongside classic Ardakan, you'll also find related Persian weavings such as \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/moud-teppiche\"\u003eMoud rugs\u003c\/a\u003e, \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/nahavand-teppiche\"\u003eNahavand rugs\u003c\/a\u003e and \u003ca href=\"\/collections\/golpayegan-teppiche\"\u003eGolpayegan rugs\u003c\/a\u003e. Our experts are happy to advise you in choosing the right rug for your home. For more detailed information on this rug type, see our guide \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/teppich-fibel.de\/stile\/ardakan\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"\u003eArdakan in the Teppich-Fibel\u003c\/a\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e","products":[{"product_id":"perserteppich-keshan-140-x-70-cm-blau","title":"Ardakan Rug 140x70cm - Persian Rugs","description":"Bring freshness into your home with this Keshan rug! With their popular design and outstanding quality, these Persian rugs are versatile and can last a long time, even in heavily used rooms, such as the living room. The pattern of these examples usually features floral ornaments and a central medallion with a red background.\n\nOften characterized by a huge central medallion with floral designs, you can use the carpets in any room without disrupting its style and aesthetics. As you choose, you need to get your colours correctly, so it flows with your preferences and tastes. Their versatility is exemplary.","brand":"Morgenland Teppiche","offers":[{"title":"Rectangular \/ Blue \/ 140 x 70 cm Rectangular","offer_id":50523308261698,"sku":"SD3-130949-140x70","price":440.0,"currency_code":"EUR","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0916\/4295\/4050\/files\/SD3-130949-140x70---1.jpg?v=1745053024"},{"product_id":"perserteppich-keshan-332-x-218-cm-rost-medaillon-234077","title":"Ardakan Rug 332x218cm - Persian Rugs","description":"Bring freshness into your home with this Keshan rug! 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