The Carpet Souk is the perfect place to shop for carpets when in Abu Dhabi. This place is literally flooded with carpets with almost 100 stores selling Yemeni mattresses, Persian rugs, afghani carpets, silk rugs, hand-woven carpets, prayer rugs, wool carpets and different stunning upholstery items. While you would possibly discover handcrafted ones a little much less on perfection, you may easily switch for the system made ones. But, the handcrafted ones are excessive on craftsmanship and are normally highly-priced. The Middle East is thought for its fascination with carpets and lots of shoppers, who are into interior decoration, might like to head for a place this is flooded with carpets. The Carpet Souk on Al Mina Road is one such place which is domestic to a lovely maze of greater than one hundred stalls promoting stunning carpets. Be it the home made carpets in conventional designs from Afghanistan and Iran or the gadget produced carpets from China, Turkey and Central Asia, the Carpet Souk has them all and in plenty! You also can keep for Arabic layout cushions and fabric in this place. The handmade carpets might also look tad off symmetry compared to the machine made ones, but the former ones are excessive on craftsmanship.