What are Veramin rugs from Iran?
Veramin or Varamin is a town located just south of Tehran. It is a mainly agricultural area producing fruit and vegetables for Tehran and the surounding areas. Like most towns in Iran, Varamin has a carpet weaving tradition. Producing a quite distinctive repeating star design the rugs are usually of high quality. Woven in wool with a cotton foundation. The repeating all-over design makes Varamin rugs idea for dining rooms where a table might otherwise hide a medallion design.